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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

2003 novel by Mark Haddon
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Summary

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,021 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time authored Mark Haddon[3].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time was published by Jonathan Cape[5].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time was published by Doubleday[6].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time was published by Salamandra[7].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time's genre is crime fiction[8].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time was followed by A Spot of Bother[9].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time's language of work or name is recorded as British English[10].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time's review score is recorded as 3.89/5[11].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[12].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time was released on +2003-05-01T00:00:00Z[13].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time's has edition or translation is recorded as Q107024162[14].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time's has edition or translation is recorded as The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time[15].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time's has edition or translation is recorded as Le Bizarre Incident du chien pendant la nuit[16].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time's has edition or translation is recorded as The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time[17].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time's has edition or translation is recorded as O curioso incidente do can á media noite[18].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time's narrative location is recorded as United Kingdom[19].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time's main subject is Asperger syndrome[20].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time's main subject is autism[21].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time's main subject is Child of Divorce[22].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time's main subject is adolescence[23].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time's nominated for is recorded as Booker Prize[24].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time'}[25].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time's title is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Het wonderbaarlijke voorval met de hond in de nacht'}[26].
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time's intended public is recorded as young adult[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time authored Mark Haddon[3]. Publishers include Jonathan Cape[5], Doubleday[6], and Salamandra[7].

Publication

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time was published on +2003-05-01T00:00:00Z[13]. Its language of work or name is recorded as British English[10]. Its genre is crime fiction[8].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Asperger syndrome[20], autism[21], Child of Divorce[22], and adolescence[23].

Reception

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time's review score is recorded as 3.89/5[11].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time was followed by A Spot of Bother[9].

Why It Matters

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,021 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

literary work Mark Haddon United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . goodreads.com. Retrieved . goodreads.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Casa del Libro. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . goodreads.com. Retrieved . goodreads.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . thebookerprizes.com. thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . goodreads.com. Retrieved . goodreads.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Author → Mark Haddon
    Has edition or translation → Q107024162, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Le Bizarre Incident du chien pendant la nuit +2
    Narrative location → United Kingdom
    Nominated for → Booker Prize
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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