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Live out your fantasies for $1,000 a day at Westworld -- the ultimate resort! Murder, violence, wild sexual abandon, any human desire is fulfill... read full description

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Feb 08, 2012
Donovan rated it: 3 of 5 stars
I read this when I was very young after watching the 70's movie of the same name. I'm pretty sure this was written for the movie or from the movie (A bit hard to tell). My memory of weather I liked it or not is a bit blurry although the concepts were relevant at the time.

Plot ***Spoilers***
Sometime in the near future a high-tech, highly realistic adult amusement park called Delos features androids that are almost indistinguishable from human beings. For $1,000 per day, guests may More...
Feb 03, 2010
John E. rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Definitely a precursor to The Terminator.

The movie is a lot of fun. This book is not a novelization, but the script for the film.

For a price, guests can go to Westworld. It looks and feels like living in the old west. Since walking, talking cyborgs populate the town, you can even shoot it out without fear of getting shot. At least not until the robots stop obeying their programming...

Typical Crichton, but another great cautionary tale-if you don't mind reading More...
Apr 24, 2008
John rated it: 4 of 5 stars
A classic...
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Jan 13, 2012
Manny rated it: 3 of 5 stars
As Alfonso said in a recent review:
So there!! I like shit blowing up! And computers blowing shit up! And sexy horny robots!
Alfonso and like-minded people, this is where it all started. For anyone who's interested in sexy horny robots blowing shit up, an indispensable source reference.
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Mar 30, 2010
Linda rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Great book! Thoroughly enjoyed it.
Mar 30, 2010
Carolyn F. rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Loved the book, loved the movie.
Apr 11, 2008
Matt rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Admittedly, I read this because I saw the movie once. I probably transfer much of the cinematic greatness to the book, but it was still captivating. A unique idea done is Crichton's signature style.
Feb 11, 2012
Carol rated it: 3 of 5 stars
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Feb 09, 2012
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Feb 09, 2012
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Feb 06, 2012
Kilburn rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Feb 09, 2012
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Feb 05, 2012
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Feb 02, 2012
Bethj rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Feb 02, 2012
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Feb 01, 2012
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Jan 31, 2012
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Jan 29, 2012
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Jan 26, 2012
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Jan 24, 2012
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