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His works were usually based on the action genre and heavily feature technology. Michael crichton was the only creative artist ever to have the u. Jurassic park was not the first time that michael crichton wrote a. His most notable novels are the andromeda strain, jurassic park, congo, sphere, rising sun, disclosure, the lost world, timeline, airframe, prey, state of fear and next. Michael crichton had not planned to write a sequel to jurassic park, but after the success of the movie jurassic park, many fans and steven spielberg asked for a sequel, to. In 1993, four years after the disaster at jurassic park, chaos theorist and mathematician ian malcolm. And whilst there are many elements of the original novel in this sequel, it still works perfectly and keeps the magic of genetically manufactured dinosaurs alive. On the one hand, it is an exciting, pagegripping, edge of the seat thriller reminiscent of the first jurassic park novel. This book picks up a few years after the original jurassic park di. Michael crichtons the lost world is an interesting piece of work. My dad bought a copy in hardback the week it came out. Finally i decided on a theme park setting, and wrote a novel from the point of view of a young.
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