A Canticle for Leibowitz

Summary

A Canticle for Leibowitz is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,584 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• A Canticle for Leibowitz authored Walter M. Miller^[3].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz received the Hugo Award for Best Novel^[4].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz received the NPR Top 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books^[5].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz's image is recorded as Fiat Lux Canticle map.png^[6].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz's instance of is recorded as literary work^[7].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz's publisher is recorded as J. B. Lippincott & Co.^[8].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz's genre is recorded as science fiction^[9].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz's genre is recorded as post-apocalyptic fiction^[10].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz's followed by is recorded as Saint Leibowitz and the Wild Horse Woman^[11].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz's depicts is recorded as engineering drawing^[12].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz's OCLC number is recorded as 1451434^[13].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz's language of work or name is recorded as English^[14].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz's country of origin is recorded as United States^[15].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz's publication date is recorded as +1959-10-00T00:00:00Z^[16].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz's publication date is recorded as +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z^[17].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01bvdl^[18].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2626638W^[19].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz's has edition or translation is recorded as Q137779597^[20].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz's narrative location is recorded as Southwestern United States^[21].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 48053^[22].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 2283^[23].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 2647958^[24].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/A-Canticle-for-Leibowitz^[25].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'A Canticle for Leibowitz'}^[26].
• A Canticle for Leibowitz's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Un cantique pour Leibowitz'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

A Canticle for Leibowitz authored Walter M. Miller^[3].

Recognition

Awards received include Hugo Award for Best Novel^[4], a literary award^[28], founded in 1953^[29] and NPR Top 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books^[5].

Why It Matters

A Canticle for Leibowitz ranks in the top 1% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,584 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

FAQs

What awards did A Canticle for Leibowitz receive?

Honors received include Hugo Award for Best Novel^[4] and NPR Top 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books^[5].