by Michael Crichton · Círculo de Lectores. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422643043
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«Parque Jurásico» is the science fiction novel by Michael Crichton, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardcover (507 pages, in Spanish).
A tycoon creates a theme park on a remote island where genetic engineering has brought dinosaurs back to life. A group of experts arrives to certify its safety; when the system spirals out of control, they fight to survive among prehistoric creatures. Chaos theory proves that absolute control is an illusion.
First installment of the Parque Jurásico saga. Translation by Daniel Ricardo Yagolkowski; original title: Jurassic Park (1990).
For science fiction and thriller readers interested in stories where technology turns against its creators.
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.
