The Father-Thing

collection of short stories by Philip K. Dick
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The Father-Thing

Summary

The Father-Thing is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Father-Thing authored Philip K. Dick[3].
  • The Father-Thing's instance of is recorded as written work[4].
  • The Father-Thing's publisher is recorded as Gollancz[5].
  • The Father-Thing's genre is recorded as science fiction[6].
  • The Father-thing is named after The Father-Thing[7].
  • The Father-Thing's follows is recorded as Second Variety[8].
  • The Father-Thing's followed by is recorded as The Days of Perky Pat[9].
  • The Father-Thing's language of work or name is recorded as American English[10].
  • The Father-Thing's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • The Father-Thing's publication date is recorded as +1989-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • The Father-Thing's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03hl17m[13].
  • The Father-Thing's Open Library ID is recorded as OL10570229W[14].
  • The Father-Thing's has edition or translation is recorded as The Father-Thing[15].
  • The Father-Thing's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 9795127[16].
  • The Father-Thing's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 37577[17].
  • The Father-Thing's title is recorded as The Father-Thing[18].
  • The Father-Thing's form of creative work is recorded as short story collection[19].
  • The Father-Thing's Databazeknih.cz work ID is recorded as 88552[20].

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Designation and Status

The Father-Thing's instance of is recorded as written work[4].

History and Context

The Father-thing is named after The Father-Thing[7].

Why It Matters

The Father-Thing ranks in the top 8% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 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] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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