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Zusatztext Film tie-in to Crichton's latest film. Deep in the heart of the Congo aneight-person expedition is killed mysteriously and rather brutally. Backin San Francisco! primatologist Peter Elliot is stunned when Amy! the gorillahe has been working with! draws a painting of the lost city the expeditionwas looking for. A new team is sent back to the Congo...>Congo Informationen zum Autor Michael Crichton remains one of the most popular writers in the world, best known as the author of the global phenomenon Jurassic Park . He sold more than 250 million copies of his books worldwide, which have been translated into forty languages and adapted into fifteen films. He wrote a number of global bestsellers, including The Lost World: Jurassic Park , The Andromeda Strain , Congo , Sphere , Rising Sun , Disclosure , Airframe , and The Great Train Robbery . His influence and creativity extended far beyond books –he was the creator of the landmark television series ER , which ran for fifteen seasons, won twenty-three Primetime Emmy Awards, and received 124 Emmy nominations. He cowrote the screenplays of Jurassic Park and Twister and wrote and directed the film Westworld , which served as the basis for the HBO series. Crichton is the only writer in history to have a number one book, film, and television series at the same time, and he did it twice. Klappentext Film tie-in to Crichton's latest film. Deep in the heart of the Congo an eight-person expedition is killed mysteriously and rather brutally. Back in San Francisco! primatologist Peter Elliot is stunned when Amy! the gorilla he has been working with! draws a painting of the lost city the expedition was looking for. A new team is sent back to the Congo...>Congo Zusammenfassung The search for diamonds, a crucial scientific breakthrough and a mythical ruined city set off this adventure into the heart of the Congolese jungle. The American expedition is led by Karen Ross, desperate to find her husband and recover the data he found before he disappeared....