Next
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Next is a science fiction novel by Michael Crichton that explores the ethical, legal, and commercial implications of genetic engineering and biotechnology.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Next canonical | 2 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
novel
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science fiction novel ⓘ |
| author | Michael Crichton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| coverArtist | Chip Kidd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
bioethics
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biotechnology ⓘ commercialization of biology ⓘ corporate greed ⓘ genetic engineering ⓘ intellectual property ⓘ legal implications of genetic research ⓘ patenting of genes ⓘ |
| followedBy | Pirate Latitudes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
science fiction
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techno-thriller ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Alex Burnet
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Alexis NERFINISHED ⓘ Brad Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ Dave NERFINISHED ⓘ Dave the transgenic chimpanzee NERFINISHED ⓘ Emily Weller NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Burnet NERFINISHED ⓘ Gail Bond NERFINISHED ⓘ Gerard NERFINISHED ⓘ Gerard the transgenic parrot NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Kendall NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Halsey NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Watson NERFINISHED ⓘ Jamie Weller NERFINISHED ⓘ John Stoltz NERFINISHED ⓘ Josh Burnet NERFINISHED ⓘ Lynn Benedict NERFINISHED ⓘ Lynn Devlin NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Sykes NERFINISHED ⓘ Marty Roberts NERFINISHED ⓘ Monica NERFINISHED ⓘ Rick Diehl NERFINISHED ⓘ Robbie NERFINISHED ⓘ Vasco Borden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCompanionMaterial | fictional advertisements and news clips within the text ⓘ |
| hasForm | satire ⓘ |
| isbn | 978-0-06-087298-4 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
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paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativeStructure | multiple interwoven storylines ⓘ |
| notableFor |
critique of gene patenting practices
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depiction of legal battles over human tissue ownership ⓘ integration of fictional case studies with scientific commentary ⓘ |
| precededBy | State of Fear NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2006-11-28 ⓘ |
| publisher |
HarperCollins
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HarperCollins Publishers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2006 ⓘ |
| setIn |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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