Crichton Dead at 66

[cthulhu77]

Not all of his books were great, but he did enthuse a number of young minds to begin exploring the realm of science:

http://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/books/11/05/obit.crichton/index.html

 

[monty]

I had mixed feelings about the man, but with this loss the world will be a considerably less interesting place. Sad news.

 

[OB]

Now, if we could just find a mosquito in amber that once stung Michael...

 

[Animal Mother]

The man definitely had some interesting concepts. He also had his crappers. I will miss him as a Sci-Fi author.