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Authority

2014 novel by Jeff VanderMeer
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Authority

Summary

Authority is a literary work[1]. Authority has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Authority authored Jeff VanderMeer[3].
  • Authority's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Authority's genre is fantasy[5].
  • Authority's genre is science fiction[6].
  • Authority followed Annihilation[7].
  • Authority was followed by Acceptance[8].
  • Authority's part of the series is recorded as Southern Reach Series[9].
  • Authority's place of publication is recorded as United States[10].
  • Authority's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Authority's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • Authority was released on May 6, 2014[13].
  • Authority's has edition or translation is recorded as Authority[14].
  • Authority's has edition or translation is recorded as Q121998553[15].
  • Authority's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[16].
  • Authority's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Authority'}[17].
  • Authority's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Autorität'}[18].
  • Authority's title is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Autoridad'}[19].
  • Authority's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Autorité'}[20].
  • Authority's title is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Autoriteit'}[21].
  • Authority's title is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Autoridade'}[22].
  • Authority's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ro', 'text': 'Autoritate'}[23].
  • Authority's form of creative work is recorded as novel[24].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Authority authored Jeff VanderMeer[3].

Publication

Authority was published on May 6, 2014[13]. Authority's place of publication is recorded as United States[10]. Authority's language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Genres include fantasy[5] and science fiction[6]. Authority's part of the series is recorded as Southern Reach Series[9].

Subject and Themes

Authority's part of the series is recorded as Southern Reach Series[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Authority followed Annihilation[7]. Authority was followed by Acceptance[8].

Why It Matters

Authority has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

literary work United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · DanGFSouza · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Genre → fantasy, science fiction
    Country of origin → —
    Has edition or translation → Authority, Q121998553
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8383]]: 25384114, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/150954881|Authority (#150954881)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5858|Goodreads work ID]] #"
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