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The Function of Dream Sleep

1988 novelette by Harlan Ellison
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The Function of Dream Sleep

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • The Function of Dream Sleep authored Harlan Ellison[3].
  • The Function of Dream Sleep received the Locus Award for Best Novelette[4].
  • The Function of Dream Sleep's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • The Function of Dream Sleep's genre is recorded as fantasy[6].
  • The Function of Dream Sleep's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • The Function of Dream Sleep's publication date is recorded as +1988-06-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • The Function of Dream Sleep's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08gnpxv[9].
  • The Function of Dream Sleep's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 9545237[10].
  • The Function of Dream Sleep's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 41381[11].
  • The Function of Dream Sleep's nominated for is recorded as Hugo Award for Best Novelette[12].
  • The Function of Dream Sleep's published in is recorded as The Weird[13].
  • The Function of Dream Sleep's title is recorded as The Function of Dream Sleep[14].
  • The Function of Dream Sleep's title is recorded as Warum wir träumen[15].
  • The Function of Dream Sleep's FantLab work ID is recorded as 16203[16].
  • The Function of Dream Sleep's form of creative work is recorded as novelette[17].

Body

Works and Contributions

The Function of Dream Sleep authored Harlan Ellison[3].

Recognition

The Function of Dream Sleep received the Locus Award for Best Novelette[4].

Why It Matters

The Function of Dream Sleep ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).[2]

FAQs

What awards did The Function of Dream Sleep receive?

Honors received include Locus Award for Best Novelette[4].

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] ↑ . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . thehugoawards.org. thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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