Underworld

1997 novel by Don DeLillo
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Underworld

Summary

Underworld is a literary work[1]. Underworld ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (445 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Underworld authored Don DeLillo[3].
  • Underworld received the 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction[4].
  • Underworld's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • Underworld's publisher is recorded as Charles Scribner's Sons[6].
  • Underworld's movement is recorded as postmodern literature[7].
  • Underworld's genre is recorded as postmodern fiction[8].
  • Underworld's follows is recorded as Mao II[9].
  • Underworld's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14490680d[10].
  • Underworld's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Underworld's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • Underworld's publication date is recorded as +1997-10-03T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Underworld's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01kjdf[14].
  • Underworld's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1921185W[15].
  • Underworld's has edition or translation is recorded as Underworld[16].
  • Underworld's narrative location is recorded as New York City[17].
  • Underworld's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 1154769[18].
  • Underworld's Library of Congress Classification is recorded as PS3554.E4425[19].
  • Underworld's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 11609[20].
  • Underworld's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Underworld-by-DeLillo[21].
  • Underworld's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Underworld'}[22].
  • Underworld's BBC Things ID is recorded as 40916dc6-edbe-4d94-b9cf-77e34d418fc9[23].
  • Underworld's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'I was driving a Lexus through a rustling wind.'}[24].
  • Underworld's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as outremonde[25].
  • Underworld's NNL item ID is recorded as 001837248[26].
  • Underworld's OCLC work ID is recorded as 568452[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Underworld authored Don DeLillo[3].

Recognition

Underworld received the 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction[4].

Why It Matters

Underworld ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (445 views/month).[2] Underworld has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

What awards did Underworld receive?

Honors received include 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . classify.oclc.org. classify.oclc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Award received 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction
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