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The Ugly American

book by Eugene Burdick
Creative Work Literary Work Q21869946

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8 properties
Instance of
literary work
Author
Eugene Burdick, William Lederer[1][2]
Language of work or name
English[3]
Publication date
1958[5]
Country of origin
United States[4]
Form of creative work
novel, novella[7][8]
Set in environment
fictional country[9]
Title
The Ugly American[6]
🏷️ Also known as
en The Ugly American de Der häßliche Amerikaner es El americano feo fr Le Vilain Américain he האמריקני המכוער it Il buon americano ja 醜いアメリカ人 ru Безобразный американец th อเมริกันอันตราย zh 丑陋的美国人
🔖 Identifiers · 7
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/The-Ugly-American
Freebase ID
/m/03lnnr
LibraryThing work ID
37524
NNL item ID
001969719, 001969725
OCLC number
287560
OCLC work ID (obsolete)
373582786
Open Library ID
OL3951782W

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Form of creative work 2
novel, novella
Country of origin 1
United States
Instance of 1
literary work
Language of work or name 1
English
Set in environment 1
fictional country
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  1. 22w ago · InventaireBot bot · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open Library ID → OL3951782W
    Set in environment → fictional country
    Author → Eugene Burdick, William Lederer
    Country of origin → United States
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Open Library ID: OL3951782W, add claims: P648"
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