Jurassic Park

by Michael CrichtonBook 1 of 2 in Jurassic Park
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Description

An astonishing technique for recovering and cloning dinosaur DNA has been discovered. Creatures once extinct now roam Jurassic Park, soon-to-be opened as a theme park. Until something goes wrong...and science proves a dangerous toy.

What it’s like

ThemeNear-FutureBiopunkWonderMan-Made HorrorSurvival vs Civilization
ViolenceGraphic
HorrorTerrifying

Awards

FinalistLocus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel1991

Details

First published
November 20, 1990
Pages
458
Reading time
About 9 hours
Format
Novel
Audience
Adult
Publisher
Arrow Books
Language
English
ISBN
9781784752224
Series
Jurassic Park, Book 1

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