Ship Fever
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Ship Fever is a National Book Award–winning collection of historical and scientific-themed short stories and a novella by American author Andrea Barrett.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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short story collection ⓘ |
| author | Andrea Barrett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
National Book Award
NERFINISHED
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National Book Award for Fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsWorkType |
novella
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short story ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
historical fiction
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literary fiction ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| hasCoverArtist | W. W. Norton design department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Birds with No Feet
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Rare Bird NERFINISHED ⓘ Ship Fever (novella) NERFINISHED ⓘ Soroche NERFINISHED ⓘ The Behavior of the Hawkweeds NERFINISHED ⓘ The Cure NERFINISHED ⓘ The English Pupil NERFINISHED ⓘ The Littoral Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ The Marburg Sisters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReception | critical acclaim ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
biology
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epidemics ⓘ evolution ⓘ immigration ⓘ maritime travel ⓘ natural history ⓘ scientists ⓘ |
| hasTitleStory | Ship Fever (novella) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOfSeries | Andrea Barrett’s science-themed fiction ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryAwardYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
ethics in science
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history of science ⓘ impact of disease ⓘ relationships between scientists ⓘ scientific discovery ⓘ |
| nationalityOfAuthor | American ⓘ |
| notableCharacter |
Carl Linnaeus (fictionalized)
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Gregor Mendel (referenced) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | integration of scientific history into fiction ⓘ |
| originalMediaType | print ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| publisher | W. W. Norton & Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod |
19th century
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19th century science ⓘ |
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