The Postman

Summary

The Postman is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (405 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Postman authored David Brin^[3].
• The Postman received the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel^[4].
• The Postman received the John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel^[5].
• The Postman's instance of is recorded as literary work^[6].
• The Postman's genre is post-apocalyptic literature^[7].
• The Postman's genre is science fiction^[8].
• The Postman's based on is recorded as The Postman^[9].
• The Postman's language of work or name is recorded as English^[10].
• The Postman's country of origin is recorded as United States^[11].
• The Postman was released on November 1985^[12].
• The Postman's has edition or translation is recorded as The Postman^[13].
• The Postman's has edition or translation is recorded as Q116267865^[14].
• The Postman's has edition or translation is recorded as Q116267883^[15].
• The Postman's has edition or translation is recorded as Q122094513^[16].
• The Postman's main subject is Corvallis^[17].
• The Postman's nominated for is recorded as Hugo Award for Best Novel^[18].
• The Postman's nominated for is recorded as Nebula Award for Best Novel^[19].
• The Postman's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Postman'}^[20].
• The Postman's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Le Facteur'}^[21].
• The Postman's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Postman'}^[22].
• The Postman's title is recorded as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'A jövő hírnöke'}^[23].
• The Postman's title is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Il simbolo della rinascita'}^[24].
• The Postman's title is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': "L'uomo del giorno dopo -The Postman-"}^[25].
• The Postman's title is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Tussen twee werelden (The postman)'}^[26].
• The Postman's title is recorded as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Listonosz'}^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Postman authored David Brin^[3].

Publication

The Postman was released on November 1985^[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[10]. Genres include post-apocalyptic literature^[7] and science fiction^[8].

Subject and Themes

The Postman's main subject is Corvallis^[17].

Reception

Awards received include Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel^[4], a literary award^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1978^[30] and John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel^[5], a literary award^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1973^[33].

Why It Matters

The Postman ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (405 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

What awards did The Postman receive?

Honors received include Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel^[4] and John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel^[5].