Zahrah the Windseeker
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Zahrah the Windseeker is a young adult fantasy novel by Nnedi Okorafor that follows a girl with magical dreadlocks who discovers her powers in a lush, technologically organic world.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Zahrah the Windseeker canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6066575 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zahrah the Windseeker Context triple: [Nnedi Okorafor, notableWork, Zahrah the Windseeker]
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A.
Narsai
Narsai was a prominent 5th-century Syriac Christian theologian and poet, renowned for his extensive homilies and influential role in the Church of the East.
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B.
Channah
Channah is a given name, often considered a variant of the Hebrew name Hannah, traditionally associated with grace or favor.
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C.
Vala Mal Doran
Vala Mal Doran is a roguish, quick-witted former thief and con artist who becomes an ally and later a member of the SG-1 team in the science fiction television series Stargate SG-1.
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D.
Kynthia
Kynthia is an ancient Greek epithet and form of the name Cynthia, traditionally associated with the moon goddess Artemis and the island of Kynthos (Cynthus).
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E.
Shera
Shera is the anthropomorphic tiger mascot created to represent and promote the 2010 Commonwealth Games held in Delhi, India.
- 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: Zahrah the Windseeker Target entity description: Zahrah the Windseeker is a young adult fantasy novel by Nnedi Okorafor that follows a girl with magical dreadlocks who discovers her powers in a lush, technologically organic world.
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A.
Narsai
Narsai was a prominent 5th-century Syriac Christian theologian and poet, renowned for his extensive homilies and influential role in the Church of the East.
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B.
Channah
Channah is a given name, often considered a variant of the Hebrew name Hannah, traditionally associated with grace or favor.
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C.
Vala Mal Doran
Vala Mal Doran is a roguish, quick-witted former thief and con artist who becomes an ally and later a member of the SG-1 team in the science fiction television series Stargate SG-1.
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D.
Kynthia
Kynthia is an ancient Greek epithet and form of the name Cynthia, traditionally associated with the moon goddess Artemis and the island of Kynthos (Cynthus).
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E.
Shera
Shera is the anthropomorphic tiger mascot created to represent and promote the 2010 Commonwealth Games held in Delhi, India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | Nnedi Okorafor ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa ⓘ |
| awardReceivedYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
science fantasy
ⓘ
young adult fantasy ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Nigerian-American literature
ⓘ
debut novel ⓘ |
| hasCharacter | Dares ⓘ |
| hasCoverArtist | Cliff Nielsen ⓘ |
| hasElement |
advanced organic technology
ⓘ
magic ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
coming of age
ⓘ
courage ⓘ environment and nature ⓘ friendship ⓘ self-discovery ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Zahrah Tsami ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
African-inspired secondary world
ⓘ
Afrofuturist elements ⓘ |
| pageCount | 308 ⓘ |
| protagonistDescription | a girl with magical dadalocks ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2005 ⓘ |
| publisher | Houghton Mifflin ⓘ |
| settingDescription | a lush, technologically organic world ⓘ |
| targetAudience | young adults ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Zahrah the Windseeker Description of subject: Zahrah the Windseeker is a young adult fantasy novel by Nnedi Okorafor that follows a girl with magical dreadlocks who discovers her powers in a lush, technologically organic world.
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