Mr. Vertigo

novel by Paul Auster
VisualArtwork literary_work Q1951470
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Mr. Vertigo

Summary

Mr. Vertigo is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mr. Vertigo authored Paul Auster[3].
  • Mr. Vertigo's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Mr. Vertigo's publisher is recorded as Faber & Faber[5].
  • Mr. Vertigo's genre is recorded as absurdist fiction[6].
  • Mr. Vertigo's follows is recorded as Leviathan[7].
  • Mr. Vertigo's followed by is recorded as Timbuktu[8].
  • Mr. Vertigo's GND ID is recorded as 1160910804[9].
  • Mr. Vertigo's OCLC number is recorded as 29668740[10].
  • Mr. Vertigo's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Mr. Vertigo's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • Mr. Vertigo's publication date is recorded as +1994-04-05T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Mr. Vertigo's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09ysnf[14].
  • Mr. Vertigo's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1682239W[15].
  • Mr. Vertigo's Internet Archive ID is recorded as mrvertigo00aust[16].
  • Mr. Vertigo's has edition or translation is recorded as Q126712468[17].
  • Mr. Vertigo's has edition or translation is recorded as Q136086529[18].
  • Mr. Vertigo's has edition or translation is recorded as Q138411161[19].
  • Mr. Vertigo's narrative location is recorded as United States[20].
  • Mr. Vertigo's main subject is recorded as orphan[21].
  • Mr. Vertigo's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 94031[22].
  • Mr. Vertigo's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 16467[23].
  • Mr. Vertigo's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mr. Vertigo'}[24].
  • Mr. Vertigo's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'I was twelve years old the first time I walked on water.'}[25].
  • Mr. Vertigo's set in period is recorded as 20th century[26].
  • Mr. Vertigo's NNL item ID is recorded as 001772032[27].

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Works and Contributions

Mr. Vertigo authored Paul Auster[3].

Why It Matters

Mr. Vertigo ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] . Retrieved . 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] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . archive.org. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . 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.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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