State Fair (novel)
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State Fair (novel) is a 1932 book by Phil Stong that portrays the experiences and romantic entanglements of an Iowa farm family during their annual visit to the state fair.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| State Fair (novel) canonical | 5 |
| State Fair (musical) | 1 |
| State Fair (stage musical) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13882084 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: State Fair (novel) Context triple: [State Fair (1933 film), basedOn, State Fair (novel)]
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A.
The Great New York State Fair
The Great New York State Fair is a large annual exposition held in Syracuse, New York, featuring agricultural exhibits, concerts, rides, food, and entertainment that showcase the state's culture and industry.
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Porterville Fair
Porterville Fair is a local annual community fair in Porterville, California, featuring agricultural exhibits, family entertainment, and carnival attractions.
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The Onion Field (book)
"The Onion Field" is a true-crime book by Joseph Wambaugh that recounts the 1963 kidnapping of two Los Angeles police officers and the murder of one of them in a Kern County onion field, exploring the psychological aftermath and legal fallout of the crime.
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A Fair Country
A Fair Country is a non-fiction book by Canadian philosopher and writer John Ralston Saul that argues Canada’s identity and political culture are fundamentally shaped by Indigenous, rather than European, traditions.
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E.
Town of Wakarusa
The Town of Wakarusa is a small Midwestern community in northern Indiana known for its rural charm, local festivals, and proximity to the larger city of Elkhart.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: State Fair (novel) Target entity description: State Fair (novel) is a 1932 book by Phil Stong that portrays the experiences and romantic entanglements of an Iowa farm family during their annual visit to the state fair.
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A.
The Great New York State Fair
The Great New York State Fair is a large annual exposition held in Syracuse, New York, featuring agricultural exhibits, concerts, rides, food, and entertainment that showcase the state's culture and industry.
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B.
Porterville Fair
Porterville Fair is a local annual community fair in Porterville, California, featuring agricultural exhibits, family entertainment, and carnival attractions.
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C.
The Onion Field (book)
"The Onion Field" is a true-crime book by Joseph Wambaugh that recounts the 1963 kidnapping of two Los Angeles police officers and the murder of one of them in a Kern County onion field, exploring the psychological aftermath and legal fallout of the crime.
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D.
A Fair Country
A Fair Country is a non-fiction book by Canadian philosopher and writer John Ralston Saul that argues Canada’s identity and political culture are fundamentally shaped by Indigenous, rather than European, traditions.
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E.
Town of Wakarusa
The Town of Wakarusa is a small Midwestern community in northern Indiana known for its rural charm, local festivals, and proximity to the larger city of Elkhart.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: State Fair (novel)
subject linked to:
earlier non-musical State Fair (1933 film)
linked to: State Fair (novel)