The Child Garden

1989 novel by Geoff Ryman
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The Child Garden

Summary

The Child Garden is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Child Garden authored Geoff Ryman[3].
  • The Child Garden received the John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[4].
  • The Child Garden received the Arthur C. Clarke Award[5].
  • The Child Garden's instance of is recorded as literary work[6].
  • The Child Garden's genre is recorded as Q3139891[7].
  • The Child Garden's genre is recorded as science fiction[8].
  • The Child Garden's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[9].
  • The Child Garden's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • The Child Garden's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[11].
  • The Child Garden's publication date is recorded as +1989-10-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • The Child Garden's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1920281W[13].
  • The Child Garden's Internet Archive ID is recorded as childgardenorlow00ryma[14].
  • The Child Garden's has edition or translation is recorded as The Child Garden[15].
  • The Child Garden's has edition or translation is recorded as The Child Garden[16].
  • The Child Garden's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 21118[17].
  • The Child Garden's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 2250[18].
  • The Child Garden's nominated for is recorded as BSFA Award for Best Novel[19].
  • The Child Garden's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[20].
  • The Child Garden's title is recorded as The Child Garden[21].
  • The Child Garden's title is recorded as Ein Garten für Kinder[22].
  • The Child Garden's title is recorded as O Jardim de Infância[23].
  • The Child Garden's OCLC work ID is recorded as 8599127[24].
  • The Child Garden's FantLab work ID is recorded as 77568[25].
  • The Child Garden's form of creative work is recorded as novel[26].
  • The Child Garden's Goodreads work ID is recorded as 200019[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

The Child Garden authored Geoff Ryman[3].

Recognition

Awards received include John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[4], a literary award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1973[30] and Arthur C. Clarke Award[5], a literary award[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1987[33].

Why It Matters

The Child Garden ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2]

FAQs

What awards did The Child Garden receive?

Honors received include John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[4] and Arthur C. Clarke Award[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] . christopher-mckitterick.com. christopher-mckitterick.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . clarkeaward.com. clarkeaward.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . archive.org. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Goodreads. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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