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The Days of Perky Pat

short story by Philip K. Dick
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The Days of Perky Pat

Summary

The Days of Perky Pat is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Days of Perky Pat authored Philip K. Dick[3].
  • The Days of Perky Pat's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Days of Perky Pat's genre is science fiction[5].
  • The Days of Perky Pat's depicts is recorded as KYLD[6].
  • The Days of Perky Pat's language of work or name is recorded as American English[7].
  • The Days of Perky Pat's narrative location is recorded as Pinole[8].
  • The Days of Perky Pat's main subject is denial[9].
  • The Days of Perky Pat's main subject is escapism[10].
  • The Days of Perky Pat's main subject is nostalgia[11].
  • The Days of Perky Pat's title is recorded as The Days of Perky Pat[12].
  • The Days of Perky Pat's different from is recorded as The Days of Perky Pat[13].
  • The Days of Perky Pat's first line is recorded as At ten in the morning a terrific horn, familiar to him, hooted Sam Regan out of his sleep, and he cursed the careboy upstairs; he knew the racket was deliberate.[14].
  • The Days of Perky Pat's last line is recorded as “I can’t wait,” he yelled back at his father, and Norm Schein managed a faint, fatigued smile in answer.[15].
  • The Days of Perky Pat's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[16].
  • The Days of Perky Pat's form of creative work is recorded as short story[17].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Prose[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 94734a1d-6607-419a-9a0e-5f54b7b2a474[19]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Days of Perky Pat authored Philip K. Dick[3].

Publication

The Days of Perky Pat's language of work or name is recorded as American English[7]. Its genre is science fiction[5].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include denial[9], escapism[10], and nostalgia[11].

Why It Matters

The Days of Perky Pat ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month).[2]

Related Entities

Philip K. Dick

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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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