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Consider the Lobster and Other Essays

David Foster Wallace

9781594830990
42 tracksReleased 2005-12-13

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9781594830990 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release Consider the Lobster and Other Essays by David Foster Wallace, released 2005-12-13. UPCs are unique numeric identifiers assigned by distributors to identify a music release — album, EP, or single — across every digital and physical retail platform. This release contains 42 tracks, each with its own ISRC.

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1594Company prefix
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Company prefix:
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Product:
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Check digit:
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What is UPC 9781594830990?
UPC 9781594830990 is the Universal Product Code (barcode) for "Consider the Lobster and Other Essays" by David Foster Wallace.
What is a UPC code in music?
A UPC (Universal Product Code) — also called an EAN barcode — is a unique numeric identifier assigned to a music release by its distributor. It identifies the release as a whole (album, EP, or single) and is required by every digital storefront and physical retailer.
How is a UPC different from an ISRC?
A UPC identifies a release (the bundle of tracks sold as one product). An ISRC identifies a specific sound recording (a single track). Every track on a UPC release has its own ISRC, but they all share the same UPC.
How many tracks are on UPC 9781594830990?
UPC 9781594830990 contains 42 tracks.
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What is UPC 9781594830990?

9781594830990 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to Consider the Lobster and Other Essays by David Foster Wallace. UPCs (also called EAN barcodes) are unique numeric identifiers assigned by distributors to identify music releases — albums, EPs, and singles — across all digital and physical retail platforms.

This release contains 42 tracks. Each track has its own ISRC (International Standard Recording Code) that identifies the specific sound recording, while the UPC identifies the release as a whole. Knowing your release's UPC is essential for neighboring rights collection societies like SoundExchange and for transferring music between distributors.

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