$39.41
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
15 June 1999
Summary
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
The bestselling landmark account of the first emergence of the Ebola virus.
“This work of nonfiction is more terrifying than any sci-fi nightmare.” —USA TODAY
A highly infectious, deadly virus from the central African rain forest suddenly appears in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. There is no cure. In a few days 90 percent of its victims are dead. A secret military SWAT team of soldiers and scientists is mobilized to …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780385495226 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0385495226 |
| Author: | Richard Preston |
| Publisher: | Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc |
| Imprint: | Bantam Doubleday Dell |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 15 June 1999 |
| Weight: | 261g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 132mm x 19mm |
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Critics Review
“One of the most horrifying things I’ve ever read. What a remarkable piece of work.” –Stephen King“Popular science writing at its best and the year’s most infectious page-turner.” –People“A top-drawer horror story…the best literary roller coaster of the fall.” –Newsweek
About The Author
Richard Preston
Richard Preston is the author of several books, most recently The Cobra Event. He is a regular contributor to The New Yorker. He has also won the AAAS-Westinghouse Award and the McDermott Award in the Arts from MIT.
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