Travels
ISBN 0-330-30126-8
Pan books
Michael Crichton was born in Chicago in 1942. He was educated at Harvard College and the Harvard Medical School, and in 1969 was a post-doctoral fellow at the Salk Institute in La Jolla, California. His novels include The Andromeda Strain, The Terminal Man, The Great Train Robbery, Eaters of the Dead, Congo, and Sphere. His latest novel, Jurassic Park, is now a major Stephen Spielberg film. He is the author of three works of nonfiction, Five Patients, Jasper Johns and Electronic Life. Among the films he has directed are Westworld, Coma and the film version of his own The Great Train Robbery. Michael Crichton lives in California.
Contents
Preface
MEDICAL DAYS (1965-1969)
TRAVELS (1971-1986)
Sex and Death in LA.
Psychiatry
Bangkok
Bonaire
Pahang
An Elephant Attacks
Kilimanjaro
Pyramid of the Magician
My Father’s Death
Ireland
London Psychics
Baltistan
Shangri-La
Sharks
Gorillas
An Extinct Turtle
Cactus Teachings
Jamaica
A Human Light Show
They
Seeing Headhunters
Life on the Astral Plane
New Guinea
Seeing Aura
An Entity
Direct Experience
Postscript. Skeptics at Cal Tech
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