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Line 1: {{work\|wppage=The Swarm (Schätzing novel)}} ~~{{work}}~~ {{Infobox book \| title = The Swarm \| original title = Der Schwarm \| image = \| caption = \| author = Frank Schätzing \| central theme = \| elevator pitch = \| genre = Science fiction \| publication date = 2004 \| wiki URL = \| wiki name = }} ''Der Schwarm'' (English: ''The Swarm'') is a 2004 novel by [[German Media\|German author Frank Schätzing]] (who is also the author of ''[[Limit]]''). Line 12 ⟶ 25: * [[Berserk Button]]: Anawak has THREE of them: Greywolf flanderizing his Native American heritage, interrupting him while explaining his research, and saying the 'Indian' word in front of him. * [[Big Damn Heroes]]: {{spoiler\|Anawak and Greywolf preventing the assassination of Johanson.}} * [[Everything Is's Even Worse ~~With~~with Sharks]]: and whales and lobsters and worms and jellyfish and ... * [[For Want of a Nail]]: Johanson blames himself for {{spoiler\|Tina Lund's death.}} * [[Freudian Excuse]]: Stone has one. Line 23 ⟶ 36: * [[Multinational Team]]: Due to the global scope of the events, people from numerous nationalities have to work together. * [[Noble Savage]]: Jack O'Bannon, who calls himself "Greywolf", sees himself as one, even though he is only one-quarter Native American. Meanwhile, Leon Anawak (a full-blooded Inuk) hates this stereotype. * [[No Celebrities Were Harmed]]: Averted, although the persons involved are not that famous. They are scientists who helped Schätzing [[Shown Their Work\|do his research]]. Mostly minor roles, although one of them even [[Badass Bookworm\|fights]] a [[Everything Is's Even Worse ~~With~~with Sharks\|shark]]! * [[Nuke'Em]]: {{spoiler\|Judith Li, Jack Vanderbilt, Mike Rubin and others secretly plan to annihilate the yrr, with poison instead of nuclear weapons, but the general idea is the same.}} * {{spoiler\|[[Organic Technology]]: Seems to be how the yrr achieve all their strikes against humanity.}} Line 40 ⟶ 53: {{reflist}} [[Category:~~Science Fiction Literature~~{{PAGENAME}}]] ~~[[Category:Der Schwarm]]~~ [[Category:Literature]] [[Category:Literature of the 2000s]] [[Category:German Literature]] [[Category:Science Fiction Literature]]