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{{Short description|1996 science fiction novel by K. W. Jeter}} |
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| name = Blade Runner 3: Replicant Night |
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| author = ] |
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| language = English |
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| country = United States |
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| genre = ] |
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| isbn = 0-553-09983-3|<!-- See Misplaced Pages:WikiProject_Novels or Misplaced Pages:WikiProject_Books --> |
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| image = Blade Runner 3 Replicant Night KW Jeter cover.jpeg |
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| caption = Cover of the first edition |
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| series = '']'' |
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| release_date = October 1, 1996 |
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| media_type = Print (] and ]) |
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| pages = 321 |
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| dewey = 813/.54 20 |
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| congress = PS3560.E85 B59 1996 |
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| oclc = 34669233 |
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'''''Blade Runner 3: Replicant Night''''' is a ] novel by American writer ], first published in 1996. It is a continuation of Jeter's novel '']'', which was itself a sequel to both the film '']'' and the novel upon which the film was based, ]'s '']''<ref name="theweek">{{cite web|url=https://theweek.com/articles/455776/9-beloved-movies-awful-sequels-probably-dont-know-about|title=9 beloved movies with awful sequels you probably don't know about|work=The Week|last=Meslow|first=Scott|date=9 January 2015|access-date=13 June 2021}}</ref> |
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== Plot introduction == |
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Living on Mars, Deckard is acting as a consultant to a movie crew filming the story of his days as a ]. He finds himself drawn into a mission on behalf of the ]s he was once assigned to kill. Meanwhile, the mystery surrounding the beginnings of the Tyrell Corporation is being exposed. |
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==Characters== |
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*Rick Deckard, a former ], now working as a film consultant |
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*Sarah Tyrell, the niece of Eldon Tyrell; she has been living on Mars since the events of ''Blade Runner 2'' |
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*Anson Tyrell, Sarah's father |
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*Ruth Tyrell, Sarah's mother |
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*Rachael, a ten-year-old girl |
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*Roy Batty, the human template for the replicant Deckard fought in the previous novel. That replicant's personality now resides inside Deckard's briefcase. |
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*Sebastien, a dehydrated deity |
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*Urbenton, director of the movie ''Blade Runner'' on which Rick Deckard is a consultant |
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*Dave Holden, Deckard's former police partner. |
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==Film adaptation== |
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The plot element of a replicant giving birth served as the basis for the 2017 film '']''.<ref name="screenrant">{{cite web|url=https://screenrant.com/blade-runner-book-facts-about-replicants/|title=Blade Runner: 10 Facts About Replicants From The Books The Movies Leave Out|work=ScreenRant|last=Pierce-Bohen|first=Kayleena|date=23 January 2020|access-date=13 June 2021}}</ref>{{citogenesis|date=June 2021}} |
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== See also == |
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* '']'' – original story by Phillip K. Dick |
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* '']'' – film novelization by Les Martin |
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* '']'' – K. W. Jeter |
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* '']'' – K. W. Jeter |
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==References== |
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