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Children of God

1998 novel by Mary Doria Russell
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Children of God

Summary

Children of God is a literary work[1].

Key Facts

  • Children of God authored Mary Doria Russell[2].
  • Children of God's instance of is recorded as literary work[3].
  • Children of God was published by Villard[4].
  • Children of God's genre is science fiction[5].
  • Children of God followed The Sparrow[6].
  • Children of God's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • Children of God's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • Children of God was released on March 24, 1998[9].
  • Children of God's has edition or translation is recorded as Children of God[10].
  • Children of God's nominated for is recorded as Hugo Award for Best Novel[11].
  • Children of God's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[12].
  • Children of God's nominated for is recorded as BSFA Award for Best Novel[13].
  • Children of God's title is recorded as Children of God[14].
  • Children of God's title is recorded as Gottes Kinder[15].
  • Children of God's title is recorded as Le Moineau de dieu[16].
  • Children of God's title is recorded as Kinderen van God[17].
  • Children of God's form of creative work is recorded as novel[18].
  • Children of God's set in environment is recorded as fictional planet[19].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Children of God authored Mary Doria Russell[2]. It was published by Villard[4].

Publication

Children of God was published on March 24, 1998[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[7]. Its genre is science fiction[5].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Children of God followed The Sparrow[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in environment → fictional planet
    Author → Mary Doria Russell
    Freebase id → /m/02rn6vh
    Country of origin → United States
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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