JOURNAL ARTICLE

A tale of two halves.

  • Published In: New Scientist, 2024, v. 262, n. 3494. P. 30 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Wilson, Emily H. 3 of 3

Abstract

Michael Crichton, the renowned author of Jurassic Park and ER, left behind an unfinished manuscript when he died in 2008. His widow, Sherri Crichton, enlisted bestselling author James Patterson to complete the book, titled Eruption. The novel tells the story of volcanologists trying to control an impending volcanic eruption in Hawaii. However, the book has received mixed reviews, with some finding it lacking in character development and an engaging plot. Despite this, the book's prospects remain strong due to its publicity and potential for a film adaptation. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:New Scientist. 2024/06, Vol. 262, Issue 3494, p30
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Biography
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:0262-4079
  • Accession Number:177665403
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