The Zap Gun
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The Zap Gun
Summary
The Zap Gun is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- The Zap Gun authored Philip K. Dick[3].
- The Zap Gun's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
- The Zap Gun was published by Jove Books[5].
- The Zap Gun's genre is science fiction[6].
- The Zap Gun's language of work or name is recorded as American English[7].
- The Zap Gun's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
- The Zap Gun was released on 1967[9].
- The Zap Gun's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Project Plowshare'}[10].
- The Zap Gun's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': '“Mr. Lars, sir.”'}[11].
- The Zap Gun's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1980247', 'amount': '+33'}[12].
- The Zap Gun's last line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'He carried the parcel grumpily back to his desk. And opened it.'}[13].
- The Zap Gun's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[14].
- The Zap Gun's epigraph is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "The guidance-system of weapons-item 207, which consists of six hundred miniaturized electronic components, can best be plowshared as a lacquered ceramic owl which appears to the unenlightened only as an ornament; the informed knowing, however, that the owl's head, when removed, reveals a hollow body in which cigars or pencils can be stored."}[15].
- The Zap Gun's form of creative work is recorded as novel[16].
Product Details
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Authorship and Creation
The Zap Gun authored Philip K. Dick[3]. It was published by Jove Books[5].
Publication
The Zap Gun was released on 1967[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as American English[7]. Its genre is science fiction[6].
Why It Matters
The Zap Gun ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]