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The Stone Sky

2017 novel by N. K. Jemisin
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Summary

The Stone Sky is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,400 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: N. K. Jemisin[3]
  • Award received: Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[4], Hugo Award for Best Novel[5], Nebula Award for Best Novel[6]
  • Genre: science fantasy[7], fantasy[8], science fiction[9]
  • Follows: The Obelisk Gate[10]
  • Part of the series: The Broken Earth[11]
  • Place of publication: United States[12]
  • Language of work or name: English[13]
  • Country of origin: United States[14]
  • Publication date: August 15, 2017[15]
  • Has edition or translation: The Stone Sky[16], Q122086515[17]
  • Described at URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/26/books/review/nk-jemisin-stone-sky-broken-earth-trilogy.html[18]
  • Title: The Stone Sky[19], Les Cieux pétrifiés[20]
  • Form of creative work: novel[21]

Why It Matters

The Stone Sky has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

What awards did The Stone Sky receive?

Honors received include Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[4], Hugo Award for Best Novel[5], and Nebula Award for Best Novel[6].

Related Entities

literary work N. K. Jemisin United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . thehugoawards.org. thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . nebulas.sfwa.org. nebulas.sfwa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has edition or translation → The Stone Sky, Q122086515
    Award received → Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, Hugo Award for Best Novel, Nebula Award for Best Novel
    Part of series → —
    Publication date → —
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