Nightflyers

1980 novella by George R. R. Martin
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Nightflyers

Summary

Nightflyers is a literary work[1]. Nightflyers ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nightflyers authored George R. R. Martin[3].
  • Nightflyers received the Locus Award for Best Novella[4].
  • Nightflyers received the Seiun Award for Best Translated Short Story[5].
  • Nightflyers's instance of is recorded as literary work[6].
  • Nightflyers's genre is recorded as science fiction[7].
  • Nightflyers's part of the series is recorded as Thousand Worlds[8].
  • Nightflyers's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • Nightflyers's country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
  • Nightflyers's publication date is recorded as +1980-04-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Nightflyers's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02w6smg[12].
  • Nightflyers's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1955942W[13].
  • Nightflyers's has edition or translation is recorded as Le Volcryn[14].
  • Nightflyers's has edition or translation is recorded as Le Volcryn[15].
  • Nightflyers's has edition or translation is recorded as Le Volcryn[16].
  • Nightflyers's has edition or translation is recorded as Nightflyers[17].
  • Nightflyers's has edition or translation is recorded as Q121923466[18].
  • Nightflyers's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 4536456[19].
  • Nightflyers's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 49769[20].
  • Nightflyers's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 2909969[21].
  • Nightflyers's nominated for is recorded as Hugo Award for Best Novella[22].
  • Nightflyers's published in is recorded as Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact[23].
  • Nightflyers's published in is recorded as Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year: Tenth Annual Collection[24].
  • Nightflyers's published in is recorded as The 1981 Annual World's Best SF[25].
  • Nightflyers's published in is recorded as The Best Science Fiction of the Year 10[26].
  • Nightflyers's published in is recorded as Songs the Dead Men Sing[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Nightflyers authored George R. R. Martin[3].

Recognition

Awards received include Locus Award for Best Novella[4], a literary award[28], in United States[29] and Seiun Award for Best Translated Short Story[5], a literary award[30], in Japan[31].

Why It Matters

Nightflyers ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128 views/month).[2] Nightflyers has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Nightflyers is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

What awards did Nightflyers receive?

Honors received include Locus Award for Best Novella[4] and Seiun Award for Best Translated Short Story[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . sf-fan.gr.jp. sf-fan.gr.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . 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] . thehugoawards.org. thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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