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The Bone People

1984 novel by Keri Hulme
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The Bone People

Summary

The Bone People is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,212 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Bone People authored Keri Hulme[3].
  • The Bone People received the Booker Prize[4].
  • The Bone People's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • The Bone People's genre is drama fiction[6].
  • The Bone People's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • The Bone People's country of origin is recorded as New Zealand[8].
  • The Bone People was released on February 1984[9].
  • The Bone People's has edition or translation is recorded as Q140802368[10].
  • The Bone People's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Bone People'}[11].
  • The Bone People's form of creative work is recorded as novel[12].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Bone People authored Keri Hulme[3].

Publication

The Bone People was published on February 1984[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[7]. Its genre is drama fiction[6].

Reception

The Bone People received the Booker Prize[4].

Why It Matters

The Bone People ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,212 views/month).[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

FAQs

What awards did The Bone People receive?

Honors received include Booker Prize[4].

Related Entities

literary work New Zealand

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. [4] ↑ . thebookerprizes.com. thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 9
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'bn', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'it', 'mr', 'ur']
    Gnd id → 4646754-3
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  2. 8w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has edition or translation → Q140802368
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  3. 20w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1984-02-00T00:00:00Z
    Language of work or name → English
    Genre → drama fiction
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