Posts Tagged ‘genetics’

Review of “The Cobra Event” by Richard Preston

This page-turner mixed facts, history and fiction. You do not know when facts end and when fiction starts, and when fiction ends and facts start. Fictional extrapolation from facts became blurry. Unless you want to do extensive research like the author did to find out. As you read through the pages, historical and background events [...]

Review of “Next” by Michael Crichton

For those who are used to action-packed novels by the author, this could be a real disappointment, as characters, story lines, incidents, news reports etc, are scattered in different chapters into an incoherent tale. Facts and fictions are sometimes indistinguishable, real life figures and fictional protagonists are meshed into a near-future society. Everything is centred [...]


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