We Need New Names

2013 novel by NoViolet Bulawayo
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We Need New Names

Summary

We Need New Names is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • We Need New Names authored NoViolet Bulawayo[3].
  • We Need New Names's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • We Need New Names's language of work or name is recorded as English[5].
  • We Need New Names's publication date is recorded as +2013-05-00T00:00:00Z[6].
  • We Need New Names's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0y4fvr1[7].
  • We Need New Names's Open Library ID is recorded as OL21051678W[8].
  • We Need New Names's described by source is recorded as Perspectives of Zimbabwe–China relations in Wallace Chirumiko’s ‘Made in China’ (2012) and NoViolet Bulawayo’s We Need New Names (2013)[9].
  • We Need New Names's described by source is recorded as Taking Pictures: The Economy of Affect and Postcolonial Performativity in NoViolet Bulawayo’s We Need New Names[10].
  • We Need New Names's nominated for is recorded as Booker Prize[11].
  • We Need New Names's title is recorded as We Need New Names[12].
  • We Need New Names's has characteristic is recorded as debut novel[13].
  • We Need New Names's BBC Things ID is recorded as 5b42ac05-0703-49f7-b1fb-1c6cf2deeef8[14].
  • We Need New Names's FantLab work ID is recorded as 490556[15].
  • We Need New Names's form of creative work is recorded as novel[16].
  • We Need New Names's Goodreads work ID is recorded as 21600154[17].
  • We Need New Names's Book Marks ID is recorded as we-need-new-names[18].
  • We Need New Names's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 531840[19].

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Works and Contributions

We Need New Names authored NoViolet Bulawayo[3].

Why It Matters

We Need New Names ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . thebookerprizes.com. thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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