Sandkings

1979 novelette by George R. R. Martin
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Sandkings

Summary

Sandkings is a literary work[1]. Sandkings ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sandkings authored George R. R. Martin[3].
  • Sandkings received the Hugo Award for Best Novelette[4].
  • Sandkings received the Locus Award for Best Novelette[5].
  • Sandkings received the Nebula Award for Best Novelette[6].
  • Sandkings's instance of is recorded as literary work[7].
  • Sandkings's genre is recorded as science fiction[8].
  • Sandkings's part of the series is recorded as Thousand Worlds[9].
  • Sandkings's OCLC number is recorded as 12192185[10].
  • Sandkings's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Sandkings's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • Sandkings's publication date is recorded as +1979-08-00T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Sandkings's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ftkvh[14].
  • Sandkings's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1955943W[15].
  • Sandkings's has edition or translation is recorded as Sandkings[16].
  • Sandkings's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 4536453[17].
  • Sandkings's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 45192[18].
  • Sandkings's published in is recorded as Omni[19].
  • Sandkings's published in is recorded as Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year: Ninth Annual Collection[20].
  • Sandkings's published in is recorded as Q133044315[21].
  • Sandkings's published in is recorded as Nebula Winners Fifteen[22].
  • Sandkings's published in is recorded as Sandkings[23].
  • Sandkings's published in is recorded as Songs the Dead Men Sing[24].
  • Sandkings's published in is recorded as Fantastyka[25].
  • Sandkings's published in is recorded as The Hugo Winners, Volume 5[26].
  • Sandkings's published in is recorded as The Best of the Nebulas[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

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

Recognition

Awards received include Hugo Award for Best Novelette[4], a literary award[28], founded in 1955[29]; Locus Award for Best Novelette[5], a literary award[30], in United States[31]; and Nebula Award for Best Novelette[6], a literary award[32], in United States[33], founded in 1966[34].

Why It Matters

Sandkings ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month).[2] Sandkings has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Sandkings is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

What awards did Sandkings receive?

Honors received include Hugo Award for Best Novelette[4], Locus Award for Best Novelette[5], and Nebula Award for Best Novelette[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . thehugoawards.org. thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . georgerrmartin.com. georgerrmartin.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . nebulas.sfwa.org. Retrieved . nebulas.sfwa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . 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] . 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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . 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. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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