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- Crichton reportedly died on November 4, 2008
- Statement from Crichton's family says the author died "after a courageous and private battle against cancer"CBS News: Best-Selling Author Michael Crichton Dies (November 5, 2008)
- Crichton authored numerous best-selling books, including The Andromeda Strain and the Jurassic Park trilogy
- Many of his books were adapted into major motion pictures, including Jurassic Park and Twister
- Crichton also created the Emmy-winning television medical drama ERBBC News: Michael Crichton dies, aged 66 (November 5, 2008)
- Private funeral service was plannedBBC News: Michael Crichton dies, aged 66 (November 5, 2008)
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Author Michael Crichton died on November 4, 2008, after a battle with cancer. Crichton's family released a statement saying he "died unexpectedly" in Los Angeles, California. He was 66 years old.CBS News: Best-Selling Author Michael Crichton Dies (November 5, 2008)
Statement from Crichton's Family
"While the world knew him as a great storyteller that challenged our preconceived notions about the world around us—and entertained us all while doing so—his wife Sherri, daughter Taylor, family and friends knew Michael Crichton as a devoted husband, loving father and generous friend who inspired each of us to strive to see the wonders of our world through new eyes. He did this with a wry sense of humor that those who were privileged to know him personally will never forget."CBS News: Best-Selling Author Michael Crichton Dies (November 5, 2008)-
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'Pirate Latitudes' by Michael Crichton: ... (high Victoriana) and his 1976 medieval saga, "Eaters of the Dead" (Vik... http://bit.ly/7m3vJK
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Book Review: Pirate Latitudes by Michael Crichton: Pirate Latitudes reminds you more of Eaters of the Dead or T.. http://bit.ly/5P749O
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Why is it when I decide to write a book, automatic writer's block kicks in, yet Michael Crichton can release books after he's dead?
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Michael Crichton's Pirate Latitudes is on sale today. It's been a while since I so looked forward to a book by a dead author.
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Though Michael Crichton is dead, he still manages to periodically release new books. What's his gimmick now-DNA in bugs? Computer amok?
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