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Silk

1996 novel by Alessandro Baricco
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Silk

Summary

Silk is a literary work[1]. Silk ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Silk authored Alessandro Baricco[3].
  • Silk received the Q137449821[4].
  • Silk's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • Silk was published by RCS MediaGroup[6].
  • Silk's language of work or name is recorded as Italian[7].
  • Silk's country of origin is recorded as Italy[8].
  • +1996-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Silk[9].
  • Silk was released on +1996-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Silk's title is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Seta'}[11].
  • Silk's derivative work is recorded as Silk[12].
  • Silk's form of creative work is recorded as novel[13].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Silk authored Alessandro Baricco[3]. Silk was published by RCS MediaGroup[6].

Publication

Silk was released on +1996-00-00T00:00:00Z[10]. Silk's language of work or name is recorded as Italian[7].

Reception

Silk received the Q137449821[4].

Why It Matters

Silk ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month).[2] Silk has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

FAQs

What awards did Silk receive?

Honors received include Q137449821[4].

Related Entities

Alessandro Baricco Italy literary work

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . prixdeslibraires.qc.ca. prixdeslibraires.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . prixdeslibraires.qc.ca. prixdeslibraires.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . prixdeslibraires.qc.ca. prixdeslibraires.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . id.sbn.it. Retrieved . id.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Author → Alessandro Baricco
    Derivative work → Silk
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