Lucifer's Hammer

Summary

Lucifer's Hammer is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,693 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lucifer's Hammer authored Larry Niven^[3].
• Lucifer's Hammer authored Jerry Pournelle^[4].
• Lucifer's Hammer received the NPR Top 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books^[5].
• Lucifer's Hammer's instance of is recorded as literary work^[6].
• Lucifer's Hammer's genre is post-apocalyptic literature^[7].
• Lucifer's Hammer's genre is science fiction^[8].
• Lucifer's Hammer's language of work or name is recorded as English^[9].
• Lucifer's Hammer's country of origin is recorded as United States^[10].
• Lucifer's Hammer was published on January 1977^[11].
• Lucifer's Hammer's has edition or translation is recorded as Lucifer's Hammer^[12].
• Lucifer's Hammer's has edition or translation is recorded as Lucifer's Hammer^[13].
• Lucifer's Hammer's has edition or translation is recorded as Luciferovo kladivo^[14].
• Lucifer's Hammer's nominated for is recorded as Hugo Award for Best Novel^[15].
• Lucifer's Hammer's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel^[16].
• Lucifer's Hammer's title is recorded as Lucifer's Hammer^[17].
• Lucifer's Hammer's title is recorded as Luzifers Hammer^[18].
• Lucifer's Hammer's title is recorded as De hamer van Lucifer^[19].
• Lucifer's Hammer's title is recorded as Lucifer^[20].
• Lucifer's Hammer's form of creative work is recorded as novel^[21].

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Authorship and Creation

Authored works include Larry Niven^[3], a writer^[22], b. 1938^[23], of United States^[24], awarded the Inkpot Award^[25] and Jerry Pournelle^[4], a journalist^[26], 1933–2017^[27], of United States^[28], awarded the Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame^[29], specialised in creative and professional writing^[30].

Publication

Lucifer's Hammer was released on January 1977^[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[9]. Genres include post-apocalyptic literature^[7] and science fiction^[8].

Reception

Lucifer's Hammer received the NPR Top 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books^[5].

Why It Matters

Lucifer's Hammer ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,693 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

FAQs

What awards did Lucifer's Hammer receive?

Honors received include NPR Top 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books^[5].