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Congo

Congo
Michael Crichton

Congo is a 1980 science fiction novel by Michael Crichton. The novel centers on an expedition searching for diamonds and investigating the mysterious deaths of a previous expedition in the dense tropical rainforest of the Congo. Crichton calls Congo a lost world novel in the tradition founded by Henry Rider Haggard's King Solomon's Mines, featuring the mines of that work's title.

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“It's hard to decide who's truly brilliant; it's easier to see who's driven, which in the long run may be more important.”

Michael Crichton book Congo

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“No one escapes from life alive.”

Michael Crichton book Congo

Source: Congo

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