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'''''Jasper Johns''''' is a non-fiction [[coffee table book]] written by [[Michael Crichton]] about the artist [[Jasper Johns]]. It was originally published in 1970 by Harry N. Abrams, Inc. in association with the [[Whitney Museum of American Art]], and a second revised edition (ISBN 0810935155) was published in 1994. |
'''''Jasper Johns''''' is a non-fiction [[coffee table book]] written by [[Michael Crichton]] about the artist [[Jasper Johns]]. It was originally published in 1970 by Harry N. Abrams, Inc. in association with the [[Whitney Museum of American Art]], and a second revised edition (ISBN 0810935155) was published in 1994. This book is noted for being Michael Crichton's most boring yet entertaining book. |
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The psychiatrist Janet Ross owned a copy of the painting ''Numbers'' by Jasper Johns in ''[[The Terminal Man]]'', another book by Crichton. The [[technophobic]] antagonist of the story found it odd that a person would paint numbers as they were inorganic. |
The psychiatrist Janet Ross owned a copy of the painting ''Numbers'' by Jasper Johns in ''[[The Terminal Man]]'', another book by Crichton. The [[technophobic]] antagonist of the story found it odd that a person would paint numbers as they were inorganic. |
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Revision as of 22:58, 3 January 2014
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| Author | Michael Crichton |
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| Language | English |
| Publisher | Harry N. Abrams |
Publication date | January 1977 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
| Pages | 248 |
| ISBN | 0-8109-1161-2 |
| OCLC | 3001846 |
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| LC Class | N6537.J6 .A4 1977 |
| Preceded by | Five Patients |
| Followed by | Electronic Life |
Jasper Johns is a non-fiction coffee table book written by Michael Crichton about the artist Jasper Johns. It was originally published in 1970 by Harry N. Abrams, Inc. in association with the Whitney Museum of American Art, and a second revised edition (ISBN 0810935155) was published in 1994. This book is noted for being Michael Crichton's most boring yet entertaining book.
The psychiatrist Janet Ross owned a copy of the painting Numbers by Jasper Johns in The Terminal Man, another book by Crichton. The technophobic antagonist of the story found it odd that a person would paint numbers as they were inorganic.
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