The Cuckoo's Egg

book by Clifford Stoll
VisualArtwork literary_work Q1675896
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The Cuckoo's Egg

Summary

The Cuckoo's Egg is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (421 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Cuckoo's Egg authored Clifford Stoll[3].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's publisher is recorded as Doubleday[5].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's genre is recorded as non-fiction novel[6].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4588151474989600490005[7].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's country of origin is recorded as United States[9].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's publication date is recorded as +1989-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/034ym1[11].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's Open Library ID is recorded as OL3741565W[12].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's has edition or translation is recorded as The Cuckoo's Egg[13].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's narrative location is recorded as United States[14].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's narrative location is recorded as Berkeley[15].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's narrative location is recorded as Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory[16].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's main subject is recorded as computer and network surveillance[17].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's main subject is recorded as espionage[18].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's main subject is recorded as security breach[19].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's described at URL is recorded as https://www.nytimes.com/1989/11/26/books/nabbed-on-the-data-highway.html[20].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 69135[21].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's title is recorded as The Cuckoo's Egg[22].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's subtitle is recorded as Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage[23].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's first line is recorded as Me, a wizard? Until a week ago, I was an astronomer, contentedly designing telescope optics.[24].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's set in period is recorded as 1980s[25].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1980247', 'amount': '+56'}[26].
  • The Cuckoo's Egg's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1771692', 'amount': '+1'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

The Cuckoo's Egg authored Clifford Stoll[3].

Why It Matters

The Cuckoo's Egg ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (421 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 28d ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isfdb title id 1013000
    Publication date +1989-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Author Clifford Stoll
    Last line They think I’m a wizard.
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P1274]]: 1013000"
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