| Bestselling fiction writer Michael Crichton describes his life and travels. It begins with his short-lived medical days, but most of the book fantastically tells of his adventures throughout the world including climbing Mount Kilamanjaro, exploring African wildlife, swimming with sharks, and becoming entranced by the paranormal in the Southwest U.S. desert. | ||
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Plot & Themes job/profession: Job/profession/poverty story Yes Outdoors story Yes Exploring: - animal watching/hunting Subject of Biography Gender - Male Profession/status: Main Adversary Identity: - none Setting How much descriptions of surroundings? - 9 () United States Yes The US: - West Europe Yes European country: - England/UK - Ireland Asia/Pacific Yes Asian country: - Southeast Asia - Pacific Islands Africa Yes Kind of Africa: - Arabic Africa - Black Africa The Americas (not US): Yes The Americas: - The Caribbean Century: - 1980's-Present Writing Style Book makes you feel? - encouraged - like laughing Graphic sex in book? Yes What kind of sex: - How much dialogue in bio? - significantly more descript than dialog How much of bio focuses on most famous period of life? - 0-25% of book |
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