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Esteemed Scholar: Jack Thorne Total Posts in Michael Crichton 38 1. Favorite book and why? "Jurassic Park," becuase I have always loved dinosaurs. Also, this paticular novel has an incredible cast of Human characters. 2. Least favorite book and why? "Eaters of the Dead," because Michael Chricton isn't very good at writing historical fiction. 3. Favorite scene in favorite book and why? In "Jurassic Park," when Henry Wu gets ripped apart by a Raptor, becuase it was so horrific. 4. Favorite character and why? Ian Malcolm, becuase he is the most well-rounded character ever created by Crichton. 5. Which character do you identify most with and why? Norman in "Sphere," becuase I know what it is like to have to face an entity larger and more powerful than yourself. 6. If you could see a sequel to one of the author's books, which would it be and what would it be about? I would like to see a third Jurassic Park novel, to wrap up the series, and I would like to see a Congo 2, to continue the story of the killer apes. 7. What do you like about author's writing style? Crichton has a way of describing the surroundings to you in such vivid detail that they seem almost real! 8. What are your favorite themes of this author? The commercilization of science, and the power of the Human mind. 9. What could be most improved about this authors books? He should spend less time on techno-babble and spend more time on character development. Reviews Jurassic Park The Lost World Congo

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