An edition of The Andromeda Strain (1969)

The Andromeda Strain

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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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Alfred A. Knopf
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304

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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 PZ4 C928 1969

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

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Piedmont Arizona Flatrock Nevada Las Vegas Department of Agriculture research station

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1960s

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The Andromeda Strain
2017-01, Vintage Books
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The Andromeda Strain
2003-11, Avon Books
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La Amenaza de Andromeda
2002, B Ediciones S.A.
Mass Market Paperback in English
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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, Ballantine Books
Mass Market Paperback in English - 1st Ballantine Books edition (33)
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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
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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Andromeda Strain
1969, Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
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The Andromeda Strain
May 12, 1969, Alfred A. Knopf
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The Andromeda Strain
1969, Alfred A. Knopf
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hardcover
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304

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OL28134369M
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0394415256
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9780394415253
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Q116731451

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