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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

1974 philosophical novel in which a father and a son are on a motorcycle trip with friends

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Provider: Wikidata · Entity ID: Q189446

Release: sha256:f33228901a35b0683356002a46df9ceb11f399d05f17abb5c7c78256cbf38ba7

Graph membership is not truth. Each relation below is an observed typed edge the local Wikimedia graph bundle already materialized — not a corroborated, verified, or admitted claim. Bounded to 40 relations via an offset-index lookup (offset_index_binary_search), never a full scan of the bundle.Serving a published subset: joined entities + 1-hop neighborhood of 35,994 exact Wikipedia–Wikidata title matches. A subject that is not itself in that subset carries only the relations the subset recorded for it, so a small count here is the published scope and not a complete relationship inventory.

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1-hop relations (23)

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Identity & relations (1)

→ instance of (P31)literary workObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P31 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q7725634

Notable works (2)

→ author (P50)Robert M. PirsigObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P50 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q366575
← notable work (P800)Robert M. PirsigObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P800 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q366575

Places (1)

→ country of origin (P495)United StatesObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P495 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q30

Other connections (19)

→ Relationship name unavailable (P747)Zen and the Art of Motorcycle MaintenanceObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P747 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q128705552
→ named after (P138)Zen in the Art of ArcheryObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P138 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q3228351
→ named after (P138)motorcycleObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P138 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q34493
→ Relationship name unavailable (P840)United StatesObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P840 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q30
→ Relationship name unavailable (P1922)I can see by my watch, without taking my hand from the left grip of the cycle, that it is eight-thirty in the morning. The wind, even at sixty miles an hour, is warm and humid. When it’s this hot and muggy at eight-thirty, I’m wondering what it's going to be like in the afternoon. (en)Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P1922 · Direction: outgoing
→ Relationship name unavailable (P3132)Trials never end, of course. Unhappiness and misfortune are bound to occur as long as people live, but there is a feeling now, that was not here before, and is not just on the surface of things, but penetrates all the way through: We’ve won it. It’s going to get better now. You can sort of tell these things. (en)Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P3132 · Direction: outgoing
→ Relationship name unavailable (P747)Zen and the Art of Motorcycle MaintenanceObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P747 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q125313710
→ Relationship name unavailable (P577)April 1974Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P577 · Direction: outgoing
→ Relationship name unavailable (P7937)novelObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P7937 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q8261
→ Relationship name unavailable (P407)EnglishObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P407 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q1860
→ genre (P136)autobiographical novelObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P136 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q3056541
→ Relationship name unavailable (P1476)Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (en)Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P1476 · Direction: outgoing
→ Relationship name unavailable (P156)Lila: An Inquiry into MoralsObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P156 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q694346
→ Relationship name unavailable (P1680)An Inquiry into Values (en)Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P1680 · Direction: outgoing
→ genre (P136)philosophical novelObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P136 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q2016518
→ Relationship name unavailable (P577)1974Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P577 · Direction: outgoing
← Relationship name unavailable (P629)Zen and the Art of Motorcycle MaintenanceObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P629 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q125313710
← Relationship name unavailable (P155)Lila: An Inquiry into MoralsObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P155 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q694346
← Relationship name unavailable (P629)Zen and the Art of Motorcycle MaintenanceObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P629 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q128705552

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