- Fiction, Suspense, Biological weapons, Terrorism
The Cobra Event is set in motion one spring morning in New York City, when a seventeen-year-old student wakes up feeling vaguely ill. Hours later she is having violent seizures, blood is pouring out of her nose, and she has begun a hideous process of self-cannibalization.
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Grave, contemporary, classical in form and earnest.
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Richard Preston
- First published
- 1997
- Pages
- 440
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group, Tandem Library, Orion
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780752817125
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