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Kirinyaga

1988 novelette by Mike Resnick
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Kirinyaga

Summary

Kirinyaga is a literary work[1]. Kirinyaga ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kirinyaga authored Mike Resnick[3].
  • Kirinyaga received the Hugo Award for Best Short Story[4].
  • Kirinyaga's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • Kirinyaga's genre is science fiction[6].
  • Kirinyaga is part of Kirinyaga[7].
  • Kirinyaga's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • Kirinyaga's country of origin is recorded as United States[9].
  • Kirinyaga was released on +1988-11-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Kirinyaga's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Short Story[11].
  • Kirinyaga's nominated for is recorded as Nebula Award for Best Novelette[12].
  • Kirinyaga's published in is recorded as The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction[13].
  • Kirinyaga's title is recorded as Kirinyaga[14].
  • Kirinyaga's form of creative work is recorded as short story[15].
  • Kirinyaga's form of creative work is recorded as novelette[16].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Kirinyaga authored Mike Resnick[3].

Publication

Kirinyaga was released on +1988-11-00T00:00:00Z[10]. Kirinyaga's language of work or name is recorded as English[8]. Kirinyaga's genre is science fiction[6]. Kirinyaga is part of Kirinyaga[7].

Reception

Kirinyaga received the Hugo Award for Best Short Story[4].

Why It Matters

Kirinyaga ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).[2]

FAQs

What awards did Kirinyaga receive?

Honors received include Hugo Award for Best Short Story[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. [4] ↑ . thehugoawards.org. thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . nebulas.sfwa.org. Retrieved . nebulas.sfwa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 4w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Penguin random house work id → 140579
    Part of → Kirinyaga
    Nominated for → Locus Award for Best Short Story, Nebula Award for Best Novelette
    Fantlab work id → 78813
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:کرینیاگا (شارٹ اسٹوری)]]"
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