![]() ![]() It’s a gripping tale of scientific conceit, and the sheer ego that one man has (actually, more than one) in the belief that they can control nature. That being said, the book’s pace picks up the minute they reach the island, and suddenly there is action- and a whole lot more adventures than were in the movie. Hammond is a far more detestable figure, the kids are reversed in age, and a few characters are far more/less important than they were in the movie. Now, this is actually quite different from the film. Somehow I thought it’d actually have an ending, but it didn’t, so you’ll want to have the Lost World lined up. I will say, however, that parts of the beginning are actually quite creepy, which made it interesting in between the introductions, but those first one hundred pages or so were less evenly paced than the rest. It started off quite slowly, introduced a lot of people and places, and was not nearly as gripping as when they finally reached the island because of it. Ok this gets a 4/5 stars for two reasons: 1. ![]() Ian Malcolm are brought in to assess the situation, only they find way more than they bargained for. Scientists have done it, they’ve managed to clone dinosaurs from the Jurassic Era, and with the backing of some important people, John Hammond has managed to create his own park full of them. WARNING! Cliffhanger! This rated about a 4/5 on my trauma scale, because while it’s a good place to leave off, the ending really has you wondering. ![]()
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