Alas, Babylon

Summary

Alas, Babylon is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Alas, Babylon authored Pat Frank^[3].
• Alas, Babylon's instance of is recorded as literary work^[4].
• Alas, Babylon's publisher is recorded as J. B. Lippincott & Co.^[5].
• Alas, Babylon's genre is recorded as apocalyptic fiction^[6].
• Alas, Babylon's genre is recorded as science fiction^[7].
• Alas, Babylon's OCLC number is recorded as 57693318^[8].
• Alas, Babylon's language of work or name is recorded as English^[9].
• Alas, Babylon's country of origin is recorded as United States^[10].
• Alas, Babylon's publication date is recorded as +1959-00-00T00:00:00Z^[11].
• Alas, Babylon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0x26k^[12].
• Alas, Babylon's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2003047W^[13].
• Alas, Babylon's has edition or translation is recorded as Q131728520^[14].
• Alas, Babylon's narrative location is recorded as Florida^[15].
• Alas, Babylon's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 39195^[16].
• Alas, Babylon's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 9086^[17].
• Alas, Babylon's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': '"Alas, Babylon"'}^[18].
• Alas, Babylon's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'In Fort Repose, a river town in Central Florida, it was said that sending a message by Western Union was the same as broadcasting it over the combined networks.'}^[19].
• Alas, Babylon's Vegetti Catalog of Fantastic Literature NILF ID is recorded as 1032782^[20].
• Alas, Babylon's OCLC work ID is recorded as 323292949^[21].
• Alas, Babylon's FantLab work ID is recorded as 408846^[22].
• Alas, Babylon's form of creative work is recorded as novel^[23].
• Alas, Babylon's Goodreads work ID is recorded as 37962^[24].

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Works and Contributions

Alas, Babylon authored Pat Frank^[3].

Why It Matters

Alas, Babylon ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25]