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Skios

Skios is a 2012 comic novel by Michael Frayn. The novel was published in May 2012 by Faber & Faber in the UK and by Metropolitan Books the following month in the US. It centres on a group of individuals on the fictional Greek island of Skios.

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Author
Michael Frayn
Genre
Farce
Publication date
May 01 2012 (UK) June 19, 2012 (US)
Publisher
Faber & Faber (UK) Metropolitan Books (US)
Language
English
Media type
Print

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Skios

Nodes8
Edges7
Triples16
Avg. degree1.75
Density0.25
Components1

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Skios

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related to Reception · 6
Skios → Common, Critical, Frayn's, Google, Guardian, Praise
Author · 1
Skios → Michael Frayn
Genre · 1
Skios → Farce
ISBN · 1
Skios → .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
Skios → English
Media type · 1
Skios → Print
Pages · 1
Skios → 272 pgs
Publication date · 1
Skios → May 01 2012 (UK) June 19, 2012 (US)
Publication place · 1
Skios → United Kingdom
Publisher · 1
Skios → Faber & Faber (UK) Metropolitan Books (US)

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2012 novel michael frayn faber uk metropolitan books us wilfred island reception foundation dr norman also comic published may following

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
SkiosAuthorMichael Frayn1.00infobox
SkiosGenreFarce1.00infobox
SkiosISBN.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
SkiosLanguageEnglish1.00infobox
SkiosMedia typePrint1.00infobox
SkiosPages272 pgs1.00infobox
SkiosPublication dateMay 01 2012 (UK) June 19, 2012 (US)1.00infobox
SkiosPublication placeUnited Kingdom1.00infobox
SkiosPublisherFaber & Faber (UK) Metropolitan Books (US)1.00infobox
Skiosis a2012 comic novel by Michael Frayn0.90text
Skiosrelated to ReceptionCritical0.60section
Skiosrelated to ReceptionGuardian0.60section

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