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State of Fear by Michael Crichton
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State of Fear by Michael Crichton

By F. F. Mormanni

Aug 12, 2021
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New York: HarperCollins, 2004

774 pp. $9.99 (paperback)

“When you have a strongly held belief, don’t you think it’s important to express that belief accurately?” (103). This is the question that a litigator asks protagonist Peter Evans in State of Fear after Evans provides several imprecise definitions of global warming. It’s not, as he initially thinks, …

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