The Butcher Boy

1992 novel by Patrick McCabe
VisualArtwork literary_work Q43891
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The Butcher Boy

Summary

The Butcher Boy is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Butcher Boy authored Patrick McCabe[3].
  • The Butcher Boy's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Butcher Boy's publisher is recorded as Picador[5].
  • The Butcher Boy's genre is recorded as tragicomedy[6].
  • The Butcher Boy's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • The Butcher Boy's country of origin is recorded as Ireland[8].
  • The Butcher Boy's publication date is recorded as +1992-04-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • The Butcher Boy's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06y80y[10].
  • The Butcher Boy's Open Library ID is recorded as OL8328872W[11].
  • The Butcher Boy's has edition or translation is recorded as The Butcher Boy[12].
  • The Butcher Boy's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 7858[13].
  • The Butcher Boy's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 2296[14].
  • The Butcher Boy's nominated for is recorded as Booker Prize[15].
  • The Butcher Boy's nominated for is recorded as Bram Stoker Award for Novel[16].
  • The Butcher Boy's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Butcher Boy'}[17].
  • The Butcher Boy's BBC Things ID is recorded as 19cc885c-a860-464b-9771-4c21a16c5fca[18].
  • The Butcher Boy's derivative work is recorded as The Butcher Boy[19].
  • The Butcher Boy's derivative work is recorded as The Butcher Boy[20].
  • The Butcher Boy's OCLC work ID is recorded as 377215[21].
  • The Butcher Boy's FantLab work ID is recorded as 282971[22].
  • The Butcher Boy's form of creative work is recorded as novel[23].
  • The Butcher Boy's Penguin Random House work ID is recorded as 110226[24].

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Works and Contributions

The Butcher Boy authored Patrick McCabe[3].

Why It Matters

The Butcher Boy ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . thebookerprizes.com. thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . bramstokerawards.horror.org. bramstokerawards.horror.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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