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Under Heaven

2010 novel by Guy Gavriel Kay
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Under Heaven

Summary

Under Heaven is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Under Heaven authored Guy Gavriel Kay[3].
  • Under Heaven's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Under Heaven was published by Penguin Group[5].
  • Under Heaven's genre is fantasy[6].
  • Under Heaven's genre is historical fantasy[7].
  • Under Heaven was followed by River of Stars[8].
  • Under Heaven's part of the series is recorded as Q112797195[9].
  • Under Heaven's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Under Heaven's country of origin is recorded as Canada[11].
  • Under Heaven was released on March 27, 2010[12].
  • Under Heaven's has edition or translation is recorded as Under Heaven[13].
  • Under Heaven's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[14].
  • Under Heaven's nominated for is recorded as World Fantasy Award for Best Novel[15].
  • Under Heaven's nominated for is recorded as Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature[16].
  • Under Heaven's title is recorded as Under Heaven[17].
  • Under Heaven's form of creative work is recorded as novel[18].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Under Heaven authored Guy Gavriel Kay[3]. It was published by Penguin Group[5].

Publication

Under Heaven was released on March 27, 2010[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Genres include fantasy[6] and historical fantasy[7]. Its part of the series is recorded as Q112797195[9].

Subject and Themes

Under Heaven's part of the series is recorded as Q112797195[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Under Heaven was followed by River of Stars[8].

Why It Matters

Under Heaven ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . isfdb.org. Retrieved . isfdb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Penguin random house work id → 304315
    Has edition or translation → Under Heaven
    Publisher → Penguin Group
    Followed by → River of Stars
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:1||1 */ [[Property:P7937]]: [[Q8261]], add [[:Q2629164|ISFDB]] reference"
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