How long is the hot zone audiobook?
11 hours and 2 minutes
Product details
| Listening Length | 11 hours and 2 minutes |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Simon & Schuster Audio |
| Program Type | Audiobook |
| Version | Unabridged |
| Language | English |
Is the book Hot Zone a true story?
The earth is mounting an immune response against the human species,” wrote Richard Preston, author of the 1994 best seller The Hot Zone: A Terrifying True Story. [1] The book is a nonfiction account of how researchers, locals, and governments fought one of the deadliest known viruses—the Ebola virus.
How many pages is the hot zone?
420
The Hot Zone: A Terrifying True Story/Page count
What is the monkey house in Reston called?
Today there’s a Kindercare at 1946 Isaac Newton Square in Reston. But in 1989, it was the site of an Ebola nightmare in the making. In October 1989, a shipment of 100 monkeys from the Philippines arrived, and began to die.
Where does Dr Silverstein live?
Dr. Silverstein hails from West Virginia, now living in Florida with his wife and two children.
Is Dr Wade Carter a real person?
He explained that a pair of characters that are central to The Hot Zone—Trevor Rhodes and Wade Carter—are fictional characters that are an amalgamation of actual people, combined for the sake of simplifying the story and allowing the author—and subsequently the director—to provide some background on the Ebola virus.
Is The Hot Zone a good book?
Praise for The Hot Zone “One of the most horrifying things I’ve ever read. What a remarkable piece of work.” “Popular science writing at its best and the year’s most infectious page-turner.” “A top-drawer horror story…the best literary roller coaster of the fall.”
What is the purpose of the Reston monkey house?
“The Monkey House” chronicles the discovery of Reston virus among imported monkeys in Reston, Virginia, and the following actions taken by the U.S. Army and Centers for Disease Control. It starts with the monkey house receiving a shipment of 100 wild monkeys. After four weeks, 29 of these monkeys have died.
Who is David Silverstein?
Author David Silverstein is a highly regarded speaker, author and entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of BMGI, a global strategy consultant that is changing the way business leaders think. This title and over 1 million more available with Kindle Unlimited.