Inspiration
The book Alex Rider: The Mission Files claims that Anthony Horowitz was inspired by the first successful clone, Dolly the sheep. Horowitz read about it in a newspaper one day, and this inspired the book Point Blanc; although the plot does seem to borrow somewhat from the Ian Fleming novel On Her Majesty's Secret Service.
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“Free labor has the inspiration of hope; pure slavery has no hope.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)