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The Big Front Yard

1958 novella by Clifford D. Simak
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The Big Front Yard

Summary

The Big Front Yard is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Big Front Yard authored Clifford D. Simak[3].
  • The Big Front Yard received the Hugo Award for Best Novelette[4].
  • The Big Front Yard's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • The Big Front Yard's genre is science fiction[6].
  • The Big Front Yard's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • The Big Front Yard's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • The Big Front Yard was published on October 1958[9].
  • The Big Front Yard's published in is recorded as Analog Science Fiction and Fact[10].
  • The Big Front Yard's published in is recorded as The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two B[11].
  • The Big Front Yard's title is recorded as The Big Front Yard[12].
  • The Big Front Yard's title is recorded as Poarta care duce dincolo[13].
  • The Big Front Yard's form of creative work is recorded as novella[14].

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Authorship and Creation

The Big Front Yard authored Clifford D. Simak[3].

Publication

The Big Front Yard was published on October 1958[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[7]. Its genre is science fiction[6].

Reception

The Big Front Yard received the Hugo Award for Best Novelette[4].

Why It Matters

The Big Front Yard ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).[2]

FAQs

What awards did The Big Front Yard receive?

Honors received include Hugo Award for Best Novelette[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . thehugoawards.org. thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8w ago · Cantor · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Published in → Analog Science Fiction and Fact, The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two B
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  2. 8w ago · Cantor · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Vegetti catalog of fantastic literature nilf id → 1072513
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2191]]: 1072513"
  3. 8w ago · Cantor · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1958-10-00T00:00:00Z
    Colon classification → O111,6N04,12
    Author → Clifford D. Simak
    Form of creative work → novella
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1476]]: Poarta care duce dincolo"
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