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The Sellout

novel by Paul Beatty
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The Sellout

Summary

The Sellout is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Sellout authored Paul Beatty[3].
  • The Sellout received the Booker Prize[4].
  • The Sellout's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • The Sellout's genre is fiction[6].
  • The Sellout's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • The Sellout's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • The Sellout was released on 2015[9].
  • The Sellout's cover art by is recorded as Rodrigo Corral[10].
  • The Sellout's described at URL is recorded as https://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/12/books/review/paul-beatty-sellout.html[11].
  • The Sellout's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The sellout'}[12].
  • The Sellout's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Der Verräter'}[13].
  • The Sellout's form of creative work is recorded as novel[14].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Sellout authored Paul Beatty[3].

Publication

The Sellout was released on 2015[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[7]. Its genre is fiction[6].

Reception

The Sellout received the Booker Prize[4].

Why It Matters

The Sellout ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

FAQs

What awards did The Sellout receive?

Honors received include Booker Prize[4].

Related Entities

literary work United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). The Sellout. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-sellout
MLA “The Sellout.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-sellout.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-sellout_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Sellout}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-sellout}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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