Michael Crichton's Andromeda Strain
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Michael Crichton
John Michael Crichton, best known as Michael Crichton, was an American author, producer, director, and screenwriter. He is best known for his work in the science fiction, medical fiction, and thriller genres. His books have sold over 150 million copies worldwide, and many have been adapted into films. In 1994, Crichton became the only creative artist ever to have works simultaneously charting at No.1 in television, film, and book sales with ER, Jurassic Park, and Disclosure, respectively. he was the author of Jurassic Park, The Andromeda Strain, Congo, Travels, Sphere, Rising Sun, Disclosure, The Lost World, Airframe, Timeline, Prey, State of Fear, Next, Pirate Latitudes.
The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton is a techno thriller novel documenting the efforts of a team of scientists investigating a deadly extraterrestrial microorganism that clots the human blood while in other people insanity, ended in suicide or murder. The Andromeda Strain has also appeared in the New York Times bestseller list.
The story revolves around a group of scientists who are in charged with a task of finding out why fifty people died in a small town in Arizona. There are two survivors a young born child and a seventy-year-old man. Some of the victims killed themselves after becoming insane due to the bacteria. Other victims were killed by the bacteria by clotting their blood. After a long and tiring search, the scientists find the missing link between the two survivors and find out why they survived. The rest of the book talks about how the scientist tries use their knowledge and expertise to stop the bacteria nicknamed The Andromeda Strain.
The story revolves around a group of scientists who are in charged with a task of finding out why fifty people died in a small town in Arizona. There are two survivors a young born child and a seventy-year-old man. Some of the victims killed themselves after becoming insane due to the bacteria. Other victims were killed by the bacteria by clotting their blood. After a long and tiring search, the scientists find the missing link between the two survivors and find out why they survived. The rest of the book talks about how the scientist tries use their knowledge and expertise to stop the bacteria nicknamed The Andromeda Strain.
The main characters of the book are Dr. Jeremy Stone, Professor of Bacteriology at the University of California at Berkeley and a Nobel Prize winner.
Dr. Charles Burton, Professor of pathology at the Baylor College of Medicine
Dr. Peter Leavitt, Clinical microbiologist; suffers from epilepsy
Dr. Mark Hall, Medical doctor and surgeon
Dr. Christian Kirke, Anthropologist and electrolytes specialist; does not participate in Wildfire project due to illness.
The book was published on May 12, 1969. The publisher of the book was the Knopf. The review for the book was positive. The novel Andromeda Strain was an American Best seller. This established Michael Crinchton as a respected novelist and science fiction writer. The Andromeda Strain was made into a film in 1971. In 2008, the Andromeda Strain was created as a miniseries.
Dr. Charles Burton, Professor of pathology at the Baylor College of Medicine
Dr. Peter Leavitt, Clinical microbiologist; suffers from epilepsy
Dr. Mark Hall, Medical doctor and surgeon
Dr. Christian Kirke, Anthropologist and electrolytes specialist; does not participate in Wildfire project due to illness.
The book was published on May 12, 1969. The publisher of the book was the Knopf. The review for the book was positive. The novel Andromeda Strain was an American Best seller. This established Michael Crinchton as a respected novelist and science fiction writer. The Andromeda Strain was made into a film in 1971. In 2008, the Andromeda Strain was created as a miniseries.
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