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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:BBC_radio_drama
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Fred_Hoyle
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:criticalReception |
well received by scientists and science fiction readers
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gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:science_fiction
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Black Cloud
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
Fred Hoyle's scientific background
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gptkbp:ISBN |
978-0-14-001213-6
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:mainCharacter |
gptkb:Chris_Kingsley
gptkb:Geoffrey_Marlowe |
gptkbp:mainTheme |
astrobiology
first contact |
gptkbp:notableFor |
depiction of a non-humanoid intelligence
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gptkbp:plotSummary |
A sentient interstellar cloud approaches Earth, threatening life on the planet.
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gptkbp:publicationYear |
1957
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gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Heinemann
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gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Earth
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Fred_Hoyle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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