Accelerando

science fiction novel by Charles Stross, fix-up of nine previous short stories and novellas
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Accelerando

Summary

Accelerando is a literary work[1]. Accelerando ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (260 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Accelerando authored Charles Stross[3].
  • Accelerando received the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[4].
  • Accelerando's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • Accelerando's genre is recorded as postcyberpunk[6].
  • Accelerando's genre is recorded as science fiction[7].
  • Accelerando's based on is recorded as Lobsters[8].
  • Accelerando's based on is recorded as Troubadour[9].
  • Accelerando's based on is recorded as Tourist[10].
  • Accelerando's based on is recorded as Halo[11].
  • Accelerando's based on is recorded as Router[12].
  • Accelerando's based on is recorded as Nightfall[13].
  • Accelerando's based on is recorded as Curator[14].
  • Accelerando's based on is recorded as Elector[15].
  • Accelerando's based on is recorded as Survivor[16].
  • Accelerando's language of work or name is recorded as English[17].
  • Accelerando's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[18].
  • Accelerando's country of origin is recorded as United States[19].
  • Accelerando's publication date is recorded as +2005-07-05T00:00:00Z[20].
  • Accelerando's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06xzmz[21].
  • Accelerando's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2465670W[22].
  • Accelerando's has edition or translation is recorded as Accelerando[23].
  • Accelerando's has edition or translation is recorded as Accelerando[24].
  • Accelerando's has edition or translation is recorded as Accelerando[25].
  • Accelerando's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 17613[26].
  • Accelerando's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 158237[27].

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Works and Contributions

Accelerando authored Charles Stross[3].

Recognition

Accelerando received the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[4].

Why It Matters

Accelerando ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (260 views/month).[2] Accelerando has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

What awards did Accelerando receive?

Honors received include Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . sfadb.com. Retrieved . sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Has edition or translation Accelerando, Accelerando, Accelerando
    Form of creative work novel, fix-up
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