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Consider the Lobster

book by David Foster Wallace
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Consider the Lobster

Summary

Consider the Lobster is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Consider the Lobster authored David Foster Wallace[3].
  • Consider the Lobster's instance of is recorded as written work[4].
  • Consider the Lobster's genre is recorded as essay[5].
  • Consider the Oyster is named after Consider the Lobster[6].
  • Consider the Lobster's follows is recorded as Oblivion: Stories[7].
  • Consider the Lobster's followed by is recorded as This Is Water[8].
  • Consider the Lobster's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • Consider the Lobster's country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
  • Consider the Lobster's has part is recorded as Big Red Son[11].
  • Consider the Lobster's has part is recorded as Certainly the End of Something or Other, One Would Sort of Have to Think[12].
  • Consider the Lobster's has part is recorded as Some Remarks on Kafka's Funniness from Which Probably Not Enough Has Been Removed[13].
  • Consider the Lobster's has part is recorded as Authority and American Usage[14].
  • Consider the Lobster's has part is recorded as The View from Mrs. Thompson's[15].
  • Consider the Lobster's has part is recorded as How Tracy Austin Broke My Heart[16].
  • Consider the Lobster's has part is recorded as Up, Simba[17].
  • Consider the Lobster's has part is recorded as Consider the Lobster[18].
  • Consider the Lobster's has part is recorded as Joseph Frank's Dostoevsky[19].
  • Consider the Lobster's has part is recorded as Host[20].
  • Consider the Lobster's publication date is recorded as +2005-12-13T00:00:00Z[21].
  • Consider the Lobster's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/060mgg[22].
  • Consider the Lobster's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2943579W[23].
  • Consider the Lobster's Internet Archive ID is recorded as considerlobster00davi[24].
  • Consider the Lobster's has edition or translation is recorded as Consider the Lobster[25].
  • Consider the Lobster's has edition or translation is recorded as Consider the Lobster[26].
  • Consider the Lobster's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 29603[27].

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Designation and Status

Consider the Lobster's instance of is recorded as written work[4].

History and Context

Consider the Oyster is named after Consider the Lobster[6].

Why It Matters

Consider the Lobster ranks in the top 6% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  21. [23] ↑ . archive.org. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: 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.

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