The Blind Assassin

2000 novel by Margaret Atwood
VisualArtwork literary_work Q1198405
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The Blind Assassin

Summary

The Blind Assassin is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (369 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Blind Assassin authored Margaret Atwood[3].
  • The Blind Assassin received the Booker Prize[4].
  • The Blind Assassin received the Hammett Prize[5].
  • The Blind Assassin's instance of is recorded as literary work[6].
  • The Blind Assassin's publisher is recorded as McClelland & Stewart[7].
  • The Blind Assassin's genre is recorded as historical fiction[8].
  • The Blind Assassin's OCLC number is recorded as 45202107[9].
  • The Blind Assassin's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • The Blind Assassin's country of origin is recorded as Canada[11].
  • The Blind Assassin's publication date is recorded as +2000-09-02T00:00:00Z[12].
  • The Blind Assassin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01kxt8[13].
  • The Blind Assassin's Open Library ID is recorded as OL675698W[14].
  • The Blind Assassin's has edition or translation is recorded as The Blind Assassin[15].
  • The Blind Assassin's has edition or translation is recorded as Q117280183[16].
  • The Blind Assassin's has edition or translation is recorded as Q117281236[17].
  • The Blind Assassin's has edition or translation is recorded as The Blind Assassin[18].
  • The Blind Assassin's has edition or translation is recorded as Q137854234[19].
  • The Blind Assassin's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 409[20].
  • The Blind Assassin's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 186366[21].
  • The Blind Assassin's nominated for is recorded as Dublin Literary Award[22].
  • The Blind Assassin's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/The-Blind-Assassin[23].
  • The Blind Assassin's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Blind Assassin'}[24].
  • The Blind Assassin's BBC Things ID is recorded as 360415a8-8800-438f-b4b6-1cb8a01d70f5[25].
  • The Blind Assassin's OCLC work ID is recorded as 141006773[26].
  • The Blind Assassin's FantLab work ID is recorded as 54728[27].

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Works and Contributions

The Blind Assassin authored Margaret Atwood[3].

Recognition

Awards received include Booker Prize[4], a literary award[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1969[30], headquartered in London[31] and Hammett Prize[5], a literary award[32], in United States[33], founded in 1991[34].

Why It Matters

The Blind Assassin ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (369 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

What awards did The Blind Assassin receive?

Honors received include Booker Prize[4] and Hammett Prize[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . thebookerprizes.com. Retrieved . thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . openlibrary.org. Retrieved . openlibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BBC Things. 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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  1. 15d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Language of work or name English
    Publisher McClelland & Stewart
    Genre
    Country of origin Canada
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