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World Fantasy Award for Best Novel

Summary

World Fantasy Award for Best Novel is a class of award[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of class_of_award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (180 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • World Fantasy Award for Best Novel won the Patricia A. McKillip[3].
  • World Fantasy Award for Best Novel won the Richard Matheson[4].
  • World Fantasy Award for Best Novel won the William Kotzwinkle[5].
  • World Fantasy Award for Best Novel won the Fritz Leiber[6].
  • World Fantasy Award for Best Novel won the Michael Moorcock[7].
  • World Fantasy Award for Best Novel won the Elizabeth A. Lynn[8].
  • World Fantasy Award for Best Novel's instance of is recorded as class of award[9].
  • World Fantasy Award for Best Novel's part of is recorded as World Fantasy Awards[10].
  • World Fantasy Award for Best Novel's Commons category is recorded as World Fantasy Award for Best Novel[11].
  • +1975-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of World Fantasy Award for Best Novel[12].
  • World Fantasy Award for Best Novel's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0208wk[13].
  • World Fantasy Award for Best Novel's official website is recorded as http://www.worldfantasy.org/awards/[14].
  • World Fantasy Award for Best Novel's conferred by is recorded as World Fantasy Convention[15].
  • World Fantasy Award for Best Novel's described by source is recorded as Science Fiction Awards Database[16].
  • World Fantasy Award for Best Novel's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:World Fantasy Award for Best Novel winners[17].
  • World Fantasy Award for Best Novel's related category is recorded as Category:World Fantasy Award for Best Novel–winning works[18].
  • World Fantasy Award for Best Novel's KBpedia ID is recorded as WorldFantasyAward-Novel[19].

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Geography

World Fantasy Award for Best Novel's part of is recorded as World Fantasy Awards[10].

Designation and Status

World Fantasy Award for Best Novel's instance of is recorded as class of award[9].

History and Context

+1975-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of World Fantasy Award for Best Novel[12].

Why It Matters

World Fantasy Award for Best Novel ranks in the top 5% of class_of_award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (180 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

What awards did World Fantasy Award for Best Novel receive?

Honors received include Patricia A. McKillip[3], Richard Matheson[4], William Kotzwinkle[5], and Fritz Leiber[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  5. [13] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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