Statements (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
novel
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gptkbp:adaptation |
none
not adapted into film. not adapted into series. |
gptkbp:artMovement |
character-driven.
richly detailed. scientifically informed. |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
Mitch_and_Ellen_have_a_professional_relationship.
Mitch_and_Katherine_are_married. Katherine_and_Ellen_have_a_mentor-mentee_relationship. |
gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Greg_Bear
|
gptkbp:awards |
Hugo Award nomination
|
gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Dr._Ellen_R._Hargrove
gptkb:Katherine_Rafelson Mitch_Rafelson |
gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
explores human adaptability.
|
gptkbp:community_engagement |
encourages discussion on ethics.
invites speculation on future. provokes thought on evolution. |
gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally positive
|
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced discussions on evolution.
inspired scientific debates. raised ethical questions. |
gptkbp:genre |
science fiction
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Darwin's Radio
|
gptkbp:influenced |
scientific advancements.
environmental concerns. sociopolitical issues. Arthur_C._Clarke. Isaac_Asimov. Philip_K._Dick. |
gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Richard_Dawkins
gptkb:Charles_Darwin |
gptkbp:ISBN |
0-345-42663-6
|
gptkbp:language |
English
|
gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
third-person
multiple perspectives. intertwined storylines. non-linear_storytelling. |
gptkbp:pageCount |
384
|
gptkbp:plot |
A virus triggers a new phase of human evolution.
|
gptkbp:publishedBy |
1999
|
gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Bantam_Books
|
gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Blood_Music
The Forge of God The Darwin Elevator |
gptkbp:research |
genetic engineering
biological evolution epigenetics |
gptkbp:sequel |
gptkb:Darwin's_Children
|
gptkbp:setting |
near-future_Earth
|
gptkbp:symbolism |
evolution represents progress.
the virus symbolizes change. characters symbolize different responses to change. |
gptkbp:theme |
evolution
impact of technology on society. survival of the fittest. the nature of humanity. |