Space (novel)
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Space (novel) is a 1982 science fiction book by James A. Michener that explores the American space program and the human stories behind the race to the stars.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
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science fiction novel ⓘ |
| adaptationFormat | television miniseries ⓘ |
| adaptationReleaseYear | 1985 ⓘ |
| author | James A. Michener NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | real events of the American space program ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| exploresTheme |
ethics of exploration
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military influence on space exploration ⓘ patriotism ⓘ personal sacrifice ⓘ politics of the space race ⓘ technological progress ⓘ |
| follows | several interrelated families and characters ⓘ |
| genre |
historical fiction
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science fiction ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | Space (1985 miniseries) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFictionalizedVersionsOf |
NASA astronauts
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political figures ⓘ rocket engineers ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
Cape Canaveral
NERFINISHED
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Houston NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ outer space ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American space program
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NASA NERFINISHED ⓘ human spaceflight ⓘ space race ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativeScope | multi-decade saga ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blend of fiction and real historical events
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detailed depiction of the U.S. space program ⓘ |
| originallyPublishedIn | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | James A. Michener bibliography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1982 ⓘ |
| publisher | Random House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | Cold War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeSpanCovered | early rocket experiments to post-Apollo era ⓘ |
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