A Midsummer Night's Gene

{{Short description|1997 novel by Andrew Harman}}

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| author = Andrew Harman

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| country = United Kingdom

| language = English

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| genre = Science fiction

| publisher = Legend

| pub_date = 1997

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| pages = 288

| isbn = 0-09-978871-3

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A Midsummer Night's Gene is a science fiction parody novel of Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream, written by Andrew Harman and published in 1997 by Random House. It reflects the plot of the original play only slightly. It concentrates on two of the fairies and follows their attempts to play with genetic engineering in a modern English town.

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Category:1997 British novels

Category:1997 science fiction novels

Category:Comic science fiction novels

Category:British science fiction novels

Category:Parody novels

Category:Novels based on A Midsummer Night's Dream

Category:Random House books

Category:Novels about genetic engineering

Category:Modern adaptations of works by William Shakespeare

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