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...will mistake Crichton, who was also a Crimson editor, for a literary genius, but we can often be too hasty in dismissing the mass paperback masters as bad storytellers and writers. We forget that successfully crafting a compelling plot—weaving together the twists and unleashing unexpected intersections—is a difficult task on par with understanding Faulkner...
...review Michael Crichton for this issue?” one Arts editor says with a sneer, as if the name “Crichton” were as repulsive to the lips as “Kevin Federline...
This gives me pause. Michael Crichton ’64, the brains behind “Jurassic Park,” is a guilty pleasure...
Frank Marshall, the director, is a producer extraordinaire (“Indiana Jones,” “The Bourne Supremacy”). with a shoddy directorial record: his last attempt was the disappointing Michael Crichton-inspired “Congo...
...BOOK A BEST SELLER? No, the only thing a cover can do is entice you to pick a book up. But there are many ways to do that. Whether it's a naked doll [for David Sedaris' Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim] or a dinosaur on [Michael Crichton's] Jurassic Park, it has to have a visceral appeal and in its own way be appropriate to the title. There are many factors?chiefly, whether it's a good book. I designed the cover for my own novel [The Cheese Monkeys; 2001], and it didn't become a huge...