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Episode · StarTalk Radio · 2019-11-22

Books mentioned on StarTalk Podcast: Vaccines – Let’s Make America Smart Again with Neil deGrasse Tyson

2 books · With Laurie Garrett, Felicia Madison · Watch on YouTube

Neil deGrasse Tyson discussed The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton and The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Andromeda Strain

    Michael Crichton · at 10:01

    The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton is a classic science fiction novel about a deadly extraterrestrial microorganism that crashes to Earth and threatens humanity.

    Discussed
    “so so that was the beginning of Michael Crichton's book Andromeda Strain loved a book and the movie”
    Neil deGrasse Tyson StarTalk Podcast: Vaccines – Let’s Make America Smart Again with Neil … 2019-11-22 Listen at 10:01
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

  2. The War of the Worlds

    H. G. Wells · at 14:47

    The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells is a classic science fiction novel depicting a devastating Martian invasion of Earth.

    Discussed
    “well it so funny you mentioned War of the Worlds I keep with me a quote from the original book that summarizes the entire story and if you with your permission I will read it”
    Neil deGrasse Tyson StarTalk Podcast: Vaccines – Let’s Make America Smart Again with Neil … 2019-11-22 Listen at 14:47
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon
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