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by Michael Crichton · DEBOLSILLO · tapa blanda · 512 pages
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En este inquietante thriller, Michael Crichton nos sumerge en el lado oscuro de la ingeniería genética, explorando la especulación farmacéutica y las consecuencias morales de esta nueva realidad. El investigador Henry Kendall experimenta mezclando ADN humano y de chimpancé, creando un híbrido extraordinariamente evolucionado que rescata del laboratorio y presenta como humano. La trama se complica con tráfico de genes, animales de diseño y encarnizadas guerras de patentes, ofreciendo una visión de un futuro turbador que ya está aquí. Publicado por Debolsillo en 2009, 'Next' es una novela de suspense que te mantendrá al borde del asiento mientras exploras los límites de la ciencia y la ética. Con 512 páginas, esta edición de bolsillo es perfecta para los amantes del thriller y la ciencia ficción.

John Michael Crichton was an American author, screenwriter and filmmaker. His books have sold over 200 million copies worldwide, and over a dozen have been adapted into films. His literary works heavily feature technology and are usually within the science fiction, techno-thriller, and medical fiction genres. Crichton's novels often explore human technological advancement and attempted dominance over nature, both with frequently catastrophic results; many of his works are cautionary tales, especially regarding themes of biotechnology. Several of his stories center on themes of genetic modification, hybridization, paleontology and/or zoology. Many feature medical or scientific underpinnings, reflective of his own medical background.