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The Enigma of Arrival

Global Rank#830

Authors: V. S. Naipaul

Published: 1987-01-01

Genres: novel

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Format: book

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Wikipedia Backlinks: 34

NYT Mentions: 37

Title Complexity: 6382050.42 (NYT adjustment factor: 1.0)

Score: 4.96403306629632

Score Explanation:
SourceWeightCalculationWeighted Value
NYT Mentions0.25ln(37 × 1.00 + 1)0.9094
Wikipedia Backlinks0.50ln(34 + 1)1.7777
Ratings Count0.50ln(1 + 1)0.3466
Ratings Average1.00ln(5 + 1)1.7918
OpenLibrary rating (avg)0.10ln(1 + 1)0.0693
OpenLibrary ratings (count)0.10ln(1 + 1)0.0693
Total4.9640
Note: NYT Mentions are adjusted by title complexity (a score based on word rarity).
Adjustment factor: 1.0 (complexity score ≥100,000), 0.1 (≥10,000), or 0.01(<10,000).
Higher complexity scores indicate more distinctive titles that are less likely to produce false-positive NYT matches.

Community Rating: 5.0 / 7(1 rating)

OpenLibrary Rating: 1.00 / 5(1 rating)

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