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The Andromeda Strain: Summary
The book I read was Michael Crichton's Andromeda Strain. It is a science
fiction story about an outbreak of a deadly airborne virus. The virus came
from an experimental satellite named Scoop VII. The satellite landed in a
small town in northwestern Arizona named Piedmont. There were only 2
surv ....
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.... were going there to recover a sample of the virus and to search for
the living man they had seen in the flyby photos. Upon arriving they
search through the houses until they found Scoop VII. It had been pried
open by the town's doctor. They quickly slipped it in to a bag, hoping the
virus was still intact. As they walked around, they observed hundreds of
strange forms of suicide and death. Some people hung, drown, shot, and lit
themselves on fire, while others just laid there with a look of surprise on
their face. Stone and Burton carefully took a scalpel, while being caref ....
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