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The Famished Road

1991 novel by Ben Okri
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The Famished Road

Summary

The Famished Road is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Famished Road authored Ben Okri[3].
  • The Famished Road received the Booker Prize[4].
  • The Famished Road's instance of is recorded as written work[5].
  • The Famished Road's publisher is recorded as Jonathan Cape[6].
  • The Famished Road's depicts is recorded as famine[7].
  • The Famished Road's page is recorded as 512[8].
  • The Famished Road's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • The Famished Road's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[10].
  • The Famished Road's publication date is recorded as +1991-03-14T00:00:00Z[11].
  • The Famished Road's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09cbgb[12].
  • The Famished Road's Open Library ID is recorded as OL928477W[13].
  • The Famished Road's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as aun2009536145[14].
  • The Famished Road's has edition or translation is recorded as The Famished Road[15].
  • The Famished Road's has edition or translation is recorded as The Famished Road[16].
  • The Famished Road's has edition or translation is recorded as The Famished Road[17].
  • The Famished Road's narrative location is recorded as Africa[18].
  • The Famished Road's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 7893[19].
  • The Famished Road's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 15892[20].
  • The Famished Road's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Famished Road'}[21].
  • The Famished Road's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q48013', 'amount': '+12.2'}[22].
  • The Famished Road's OCLC work ID is recorded as 334805[23].
  • The Famished Road's NooSFere book ID is recorded as 18648[24].
  • The Famished Road's FantLab work ID is recorded as 222440[25].
  • The Famished Road's form of creative work is recorded as novel[26].
  • The Famished Road's Goodreads work ID is recorded as 1198275[27].

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Designation and Status

The Famished Road's instance of is recorded as written work[5].

Why It Matters

The Famished Road ranks in the top 6% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What awards did The Famished Road receive?

Honors received include Booker Prize[4].

Related Entities

Ben Okri United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . thebookerprizes.com. thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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