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...Andromeda Strain. Robert Wise translated Michael Crichton (recent Harvard grad)'s sci-fi novel into a cool and canny thriller. An alien micro-organism threatens to destroy the human race in this 1971 film. CH. 4. 9 p.m. Color...
...Camerons, Crichton...
...Jonathan Livingston Seagull, Bach (1 last week) 2-The Odessa File, Forsyth (2) 3-August 1914, Solzhenitsyn (3) 4-Semi-Tough, Jenkins (4) 5-The Persian Boy, Renault (5) 6-The Camerons, Crichton (6) 7-Elephants Can Remember, Christie (9) 8-The Eiger Sanction, Travanian (7) 9-Dust on the Sea, Beach (8) 10-Green Darkness, Seton
...Crichton is the author of the highly successful Secret of Santa Vittoria, and this book is already a bestseller. Yet The Camerons curiously resembles an autobiographical first novel; its uneven scenes are sometimes sheer cardboard, sometimes compelling. Easy complaints about slickness, commerce and sentimentality, though, do not do justice to the great affection and knowledge that Crichton shows. His description of a starved, out-of-work miner treating himself to one golden, fabulously self-indulgent, perfectly boiled egg would splinter a heart...
...Camerons, Crichton...