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The Soul of a New Machine

1981 non-fiction work by Tracy Kidder
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The Soul of a New Machine

Summary

The Soul of a New Machine is a literary work[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Soul of a New Machine authored Tracy Kidder[3].
  • The Soul of a New Machine received the National Book Award for Nonfiction[4].
  • The Soul of a New Machine received the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction[5].
  • The Soul of a New Machine's instance of is recorded as literary work[6].
  • The Soul of a New Machine's genre is non-fiction[7].
  • The Soul of a New Machine's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • The Soul of a New Machine's country of origin is recorded as United States[9].
  • The Soul of a New Machine was released on July 1981[10].
  • The Soul of a New Machine's has edition or translation is recorded as The Soul of a New Machine[11].
  • The Soul of a New Machine's main subject is Data General Eclipse MV/8000[12].
  • The Soul of a New Machine's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Soul of a New Machine'}[13].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Soul of a New Machine authored Tracy Kidder[3].

Publication

The Soul of a New Machine was released on July 1981[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[8]. Its genre is non-fiction[7].

Subject and Themes

The Soul of a New Machine's main subject is Data General Eclipse MV/8000[12].

Reception

Awards received include National Book Award for Nonfiction[4], a literary award[14], in United States[15] and Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction[5], a class of award[16], in United States[17].

Why It Matters

The Soul of a New Machine has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

FAQs

What awards did The Soul of a New Machine receive?

Honors received include National Book Award for Nonfiction[4] and Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction[5].

Related Entities

literary work United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . nationalbook.org. Retrieved . nationalbook.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . pulitzer.org. Retrieved . pulitzer.org. Provenance: 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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