Altered Carbon
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Altered Carbon
Summary
Altered Carbon is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,613 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Altered Carbon authored Q254635[3].
- Altered Carbon received the Philip K. Dick Award[4].
- Altered Carbon's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
- Altered Carbon was published by Gollancz[6].
- Altered Carbon's genre is postcyberpunk[7].
- Altered Carbon's genre is noir fiction[8].
- Altered Carbon's genre is dystopian fiction[9].
- Altered Carbon's genre is hardboiled[10].
- Altered Carbon's genre is science fiction[11].
- Altered Carbon's genre is cyberpunk[12].
- Altered Carbon was followed by Broken Angels[13].
- Altered Carbon's part of the series is recorded as Takeshi Kovacs[14].
- Altered Carbon's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[15].
- Altered Carbon's language of work or name is recorded as English[16].
- Altered Carbon's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[17].
- Altered Carbon was published on February 28, 2002[18].
- Altered Carbon's has edition or translation is recorded as Q126711066[19].
- Altered Carbon's has edition or translation is recorded as Q137945078[20].
- Altered Carbon's has edition or translation is recorded as Q137945079[21].
- Altered Carbon's work available at URL is recorded as http://librebook.me/altered_carbon/vol1/1[22].
- Altered Carbon's number of pages is recorded as {'amount': '+640'}[23].
- Altered Carbon's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best First Novel[24].
- Altered Carbon's nominated for is recorded as Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign Novel[25].
- Altered Carbon's nominated for is recorded as Kurd Lasswitz Award for Best Foreign Work[26].
- Altered Carbon's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Altered Carbon'}[27].
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Body
Authorship and Creation
Altered Carbon authored Q254635[3]. It was published by Gollancz[6].
Publication
Altered Carbon was released on February 28, 2002[18]. Its place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[15]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[16]. Genres include postcyberpunk[7], noir fiction[8], dystopian fiction[9], hardboiled[10], science fiction[11], and cyberpunk[12]. Its part of the series is recorded as Takeshi Kovacs[14].
Subject and Themes
Altered Carbon's part of the series is recorded as Takeshi Kovacs[14].
Reception
Altered Carbon received the Philip K. Dick Award[4].
Adaptations and Inspiration
Altered Carbon was followed by Broken Angels[13].
Why It Matters
Altered Carbon ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,613 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
FAQs
What awards did Altered Carbon receive?
Honors received include Philip K. Dick Award[4].