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Magic (novel)

Magic is a psychological horror novel written by William Goldman. It was published in the United States in August 1976 by Delacorte Press. In 1978 Richard Attenborough directed a feature film adaptation of the story that starred Anthony Hopkins and Ann-Margret.

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Author
William Goldman
Publication date
August 1976
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Cover artist
Richard Huebner
Dewey Decimal
813/.5/4
Language
English

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Magic (novel)

Nodes17
Edges16
Triples12
Avg. degree1.88
Density0.117647
Components1

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Magic (novel)

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Author · 1
Magic (novel) → William Goldman
Cover artist · 1
Magic (novel) → Richard Huebner
Dewey Decimal · 1
Magic (novel) → 813/.5/4
ISBN · 1
Magic (novel) → .mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:r…
Language · 1
Magic (novel) → English
LC Class · 1
Magic (novel) → PZ4.G635 Mag PS3557.O384
Media type · 1
Magic (novel) → Print (Paperback, Hardcover)
OCLC · 1
Magic (novel) → 2415446
Pages · 1
Magic (novel) → 243 pp
Publication date · 1
Magic (novel) → August 1976

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novel goldman magic william richard film united states august 1976 delacorte press background written 1978 attenborough directed author media ann-margret

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Magic (novel)AuthorWilliam Goldman1.00infobox
Magic (novel)Cover artistRichard Huebner1.00infobox
Magic (novel)Dewey Decimal813/.5/41.00infobox
Magic (novel)ISBN.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:r…1.00infobox
Magic (novel)LanguageEnglish1.00infobox
Magic (novel)LC ClassPZ4.G635 Mag PS3557.O3841.00infobox
Magic (novel)Media typePrint (Paperback, Hardcover)1.00infobox
Magic (novel)OCLC24154461.00infobox
Magic (novel)Pages243 pp1.00infobox
Magic (novel)Publication dateAugust 19761.00infobox
Magic (novel)Publication placeUnited States1.00infobox
Magic (novel)PublisherDelacorte Press1.00infobox

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