The Cockroaches

1998 novel by Jo Nesbø
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The Cockroaches

Summary

The Cockroaches is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Cockroaches authored Jo Nesbø[3].
  • The Cockroaches's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Cockroaches's genre is detective fiction[5].
  • cockroach is named after The Cockroaches[6].
  • The Cockroaches's part of the series is recorded as Harry Hole series[7].
  • The Cockroaches's language of work or name is recorded as Norwegian[8].
  • The Cockroaches's country of origin is recorded as Norway[9].
  • The Cockroaches was published on 1998[10].
  • The Cockroaches's characters is recorded as Harry Hole[11].
  • The Cockroaches's has edition or translation is recorded as Švábi[12].
  • The Cockroaches's narrative location is recorded as Bangkok[13].
  • The Cockroaches's title is recorded as {'lang': 'no', 'text': 'Kakerlakkene'}[14].
  • The Cockroaches's form of creative work is recorded as novel[15].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Cockroaches authored Jo Nesbø[3].

Publication

The Cockroaches was published on 1998[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as Norwegian[8]. Its genre is detective fiction[5]. Its part of the series is recorded as Harry Hole series[7].

Subject and Themes

The Cockroaches's part of the series is recorded as Harry Hole series[7].

Why It Matters

The Cockroaches ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Aliases
    Named after cockroach
    Part of series
    Publication date +1998-00-00T00:00:00Z
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