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Jurassic Park

The multimillion copy bestselling thriller

Author: Michael Crichton  

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The multimillion copy No. 1 bestselling thriller that inspired the major motion picture.

On a remote jungle island, genetic engineers have created a dinosaur game park. An astonishing technique for recovering and cloning dinosaur DNA has been discovered. Now one of mankind's most thrilling fantasies has come true and the first dinosaurs that the Earth has seen in the time of man emerge. But there is a dark side to the fantasy.

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The multimillion copy bestselling thriller that inspired the major motion picture. Reissued with striking new artwork.On a remote jungle island, genetic engineers have created a dinosaur game park.Now one of mankind's most thrilling fantasies has come true. Creatures that have been extinct for millions of years roam Jurassic Park, and all the world can visit them - for a price.But when a catastrophe destroys the park's defence system, what was once a scientific dream becomes a living nightmare. . . Now scientists and tourists alike are left fighting for their lives.

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Critic Reviews

“Crichton's most compulsive novel to date”

Sunday Telegraph
Breathtaking adventure... a book that is as hard to put down as it is to forget Time Out
Wonderful ... powerful Washington Post
Full of suspense New York Times

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About the Author

Michael Crichton remains one of the most popular writers in the world, best known as the author of the global phenomenon Jurassic Park. He sold more than 250 million copies of his books worldwide, which have been translated into forty languages and adapted into fifteen films. He wrote a number of global bestsellers, including The Lost World- Jurassic Park, The Andromeda Strain, Congo, Sphere, Rising Sun, Disclosure, Airframe, and The Great Train Robbery. His influence and creativity extended far beyond books -he was the creator of the landmark television series ER, which ran for fifteen seasons, won twenty-three Primetime Emmy Awards, and received 124 Emmy nominations. He cowrote the screenplays of Jurassic Park and Twister and wrote and directed the film Westworld, which served as the basis for the HBO series. Crichton is the only writer in history to have a number one book, film, and television series at the same time, and he did it twice.

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Product Details

Publisher
Cornerstone | Arrow Books Ltd
Published
21st May 2015
Format
Paperback
Pages
480
ISBN
9781784752224

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