The Andromeda strain
Book |
Vintage Books,
New York :
2017, c1969.
- 0 of 1 Copy Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
- 1 current hold with 1 total copy.
| Branch | Call Number | Location | Holdable? | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welland Main | FIC Crich | Fiction | Copy hold / Volume hold | In transit |
About
The United States government is given a warning by the pre-eminent biophysicists in the country: current sterilization procedures applied to returning space probes may be inadequate to guarantee uncontaminated re-entry to the atmosphere. Two years later, seventeen satellites are sent into the outer fringes of space to "collect organisms and dust for study." One of them falls to earth, landing ina desolate area of Arizona. Twelve miles from the landing site, in the town of Piedmont, a shocking discovery is made: the streets are littered with the dead bodies of the town's inhabitants, as if they dropped dead in their tracks. The terror has begun...
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Details
- ISBN: 9781101974490 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 295 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.print
- Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, 2017, c1969.
- Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.