Re: Medieval Source for Movie

[Michael Surbrook <susano@dedaana.otd.com>]

Poster: Michael Surbrook <susano@dedaana.otd.com>

On Tue, 15 Jun 1999, Rowanwald Central wrote:

> The Book (I'm holding one edition of it in my hand - and yes, it IS
> hard to type that way), is called "Eaters of the Dead" by Michael
> Crichton, Ballantine Books, ISBN 0-345-38324-9.  To quote the author,

<SNIP>

> I obtained the existing
> manuscript fragments and combined them,
> with only slight modifications, into the first
> three chapters of "Eaters of the Dead". I then
> wrote the rest of the novel in the style of the
> manuscript. . . "

And this should tell you all you need to know about the content (and
accuracy) of the novel.

Michael Limner, esq.

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