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Michael Crichton, The Andromeda Strain

Michael Crichton is a popular writer, best known for the so-called Jurassic Park movies. But, he has also written some other works, worth to be mentioned.

The Andromeda Strain was written in 1969 and is about the outbreak of a strange, infectious disease in a small town of Arizona, where the epidemia causes the strange death of most of its inhabitants. Most, but not all, as an old heavy-drinker man and a small baby count for the unique survivors.
The Health Agencies enlist a group of 5 physicians (Project Wildfire) and enclose …