Michael Douglas
Michael Crichton (1942–2008) was one of the most successful novelists of his generation, admired for his meticulous scientific research and fast-paced narrative. He graduatedsumma cum laudeand earned his MD from Harvard Medical School in 1969. His first novel,Odds On(1966), was written under the pseudonym John Lange and was followed by seven more Lange novels. He also wrote as Michael Douglas and Jeffery Hudson. His novelA Case of Needwon the Edgar Award in 1969. Popular throughout the world,...