The Andromeda Strain

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The Andromeda Strain is a 1971 science fiction novel by Michael Crichton. The novel presents a fictional account of a deadly virus that threatens to annihilate the human race. The novel was adapted into a 1971 film of the same name, directed by Robert Wise.

The Andromeda Strain

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About the book

The Andromeda Strain is a novel by Michael Crichton (first published in 1969) about a deadly alien microorganism that infects humans. It was made into a 1971 movie directed by Robert Wise.

The book is written as a “technical report” of the events surrounding an investigation of the outbreak of an alien microorganism in Piedmont, New Mexico. The fictional narrative is interlaced with descriptions of the technical aspects of the investigation and the microbes.

The Andromeda Strain appeared on The New York Times Best Seller list for 39 weeks and was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in 1970. It won the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1970.

The novel has been credited as one of the inspirations for the 1980 film Alien.

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