An edition of The Andromeda Strain (1969)

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An edition of The Andromeda Strain (1969)

The Andromeda strain

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The Andromeda Strain is a 1969 techno-thriller novel by Michael Crichton, his first novel under his own name and his sixth novel overall. It is written as a report documenting the efforts of a team of scientists investigating the outbreak of a deadly extraterrestrial microorganism in New Mexico. The Andromeda Strain appeared in the New York Times Best Seller list, establishing Michael Crichton as a genre writer.


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Arrow Bks.
Language
English
Pages
295

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Subjects

American Science fiction, Fiction, Fiction in English, Alien life forms in fiction, Biological weapons, Science fiction, Extraterrestrial microorganisms, Military satellites, aerial surveillance, duty officers, extraterrestrial life, contamination, microorganisms, biological agents, blood clotting, suicide, Sterno, meteors, chemical elements, crystal structures, DNA, RNA, proteins, amino acids, pH, alkali, human blood, acidocis, aspirin, hyperventilation, Alkalosis, biocontainment, antibiotics, pathogens, synthetic rubber, nuclear weapons, nuclear explosions, biofilm, techno-thriller, Fiction, science fiction, general, Fiction, medical, Large type books, Romans, nouvelles

People

Wildfire Team, Jeremy Stone, Peter Jackson, Jamie Ritter, Mark Hall, Charle Burton, Peter Leavitt

Places

Piedmont, Arizona, Flatrock, Nevada, Las Vegas, Department of Agriculture research station

Times

1960s

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The Andromeda Strain
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The Andromeda Strain
2003-11, Avon Books
Mass Market Paperback in English - 1st Avon Books paperback printing (1)
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The Andromeda Strain
1994?, Ballantine Books
Mass Market Paperback in English - 1st Ballantine Books edition (29)
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The Andromeda Strain
1993-01, Turtleback
Library Binding in English - 1st Ballantine books edition (56)
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The Andromeda Strain
1993-01, Ballantine Books
Mass Market Paperback in English - 1st Ballantine Books edition (33)
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The Andromeda strain
1993, Arrow Bks.
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The Andromeda Strain
1987-06, Dell
Mass Market Paperback in English - 4th edition (2)
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The Andromeda Strain
1971-04, Dell
mass market paperback in English - Tenth Dell printing; movie tie-in
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The Andromeda Strain
1970-06, Dell
Mass Market Paperback in English - 1st Dell printing
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The Andromeda Strain
1970-06, Dell
Mass Market Paperback in English - 1st Dell printing
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The Andromeda Strain
1969, Alfred A. Knopf
Hardcover in English

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Originally published in the USA, Alfred A. Knopf, 1969.

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813.54
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295p. ;
Number of pages
295

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OL18387191M
ISBN 10
0099319519
Library Thing
12393

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Work ID
OL46909W

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