by Michael Crichton · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788846204691
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«Timeline» is the science fiction novel by Michael Crichton, published by Superpocket (RL Libri) in paperback (675 pages, in Italian).
A group of historians and archaeologists test a quantum device that can transport people and objects to any moment in the past. Travelling to fourteenth-century France, the team becomes trapped in the middle of the Hundred Years' War, amid sieges, duels, bandits and soldiers, in an adventure of science, history and survival.
Italian edition from the Superpocket collection. Best seller, translated by Paola Bertante.
A proposal for fans of science fiction, time travel and historical thrillers, from the author of Jurassic Park.
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.
