The Andromeda Strain
What are the motifs in The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton?

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In The Andromeda Strain, the spectre of global destruction hangs over humanity like a Damocles sword. Throughout human history, mankind's ability to organize and carry out plans on a large scale has altered the earth's environment. Many of the changes brought about by human beings have been beneficial, like indoor plumbing and water filtration.