The Beach

1996 novel by Alex Garland
Place written_work Q1197181
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The Beach

Summary

The Beach is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,444 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Beach authored Alex Garland[3].
  • The Beach's instance of is recorded as written work[4].
  • The Beach was published by Viking Press[5].
  • The Beach's language of work or name is recorded as English[6].
  • The Beach's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[7].
  • The Beach was published on 1996[8].
  • The Beach's has edition or translation is recorded as The Beach[9].
  • The Beach's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Beach'}[10].
  • The Beach's has characteristic is recorded as debut novel[11].
  • The Beach's different from is recorded as On the Beach[12].
  • The Beach's derivative work is recorded as The Beach[13].
  • The Beach's form of creative work is recorded as novel[14].

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Designation and Status

The Beach's instance of is recorded as written work[4].

Why It Matters

The Beach ranks in the top 1% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,444 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

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  1. 23d ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id OL7643345M, OL1925499W
    Language of work or name English
    Publication date +1996-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Instance of written work
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P648]]: OL7643345M, move to edition [[:Q126705440|edition]]"
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