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ISBN: 9780099442110
En 'The Terminal Man', el lector se adentra en la historia de Harry Benson, un hombre atormentado por violentas convulsiones y lagunas mentales, quien decide someterse a un innovador tratamiento experimental. Este procedimiento implica la implantación de electrodos en su cerebro, con la esperanza de controlar sus ataques. Sin embargo, lo que los cirujanos ignoran es que Benson es un psicópata con una visión distorsionada de la relación entre el hombre y la máquina. A medida que el experimento avanza, se desata una pesadilla tecnológica que pone en peligro la vida de quienes lo rodean. Esta novela de Michael Crichton explora los peligros de la tecnología en manos equivocadas, ofreciendo una trama llena de suspense y reflexión sobre los límites de la ciencia.
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.
