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Product DescriptionA medical scifi thriller.An ancient cosmic encounter between a peaceful, highly evolved planet and a huge comet begins the tale that goes through both time and space to bring life to characters and plots that are eerily similar to current events. In The Gray Zone, author William Russo introduces his readers to his fictional account of the death of the dinosaurs, a crisis in the Middle East, and the stability of the human body.Using the vastness of space to begin the tale, Russo conjures images of an idyllic planet inhabited by a superior species. Upon destruction of the planet by the comet, debris is scattered in every conceivable direction. A small amount of this pulverized matter is changed into an intelligent gray substance with unique and special powers. This material becomes, in many ways, the central figure in his story.Russo blends his fictional account flawlessly with wellknown historical events. From the meteor that struck the Yucatn Peninsula during the reign of the dinosaurs, to the massive 1812 earthquake that formed Reelfoot Lake in Northwest Tennessee, and to the recent crisis in the Middle East, Russo is able to perfectly merge the familiar and the mysterious.Russo, who has practiced medicine in Memphis, Tennessee for twentyfive years, uses his knowledge of the human body to introduce the reader to his sickly protagonist. The mysterious matter, its power, and its effects on the tales protagonist come to a volatile climax, surrounded by a violent encounter in the Middle East that will leave the reader breathlessly turning the pages to find out what happens next.About the AuthorWilliam Russo has practiced cardiology in Memphis, Tennessee for twentyfive years. His love to express himself with the printed word has been reflected in his writing numerous medical articles. With The Gray Zone, another facet of his talent for literary composition is brought to a wider audience, one that will be entertained and enlightened with this author's meticulous use of the English language.
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- Q: What is the main theme of The Gray Zone? A: The Gray Zone explores a medical sci-fi thriller theme that intertwines an ancient cosmic encounter with historical events, focusing on the death of the dinosaurs, a crisis in the Middle East, and the human body's stability.
- Q: Who is the author of The Gray Zone? A: The author of The Gray Zone is William Russo, a cardiologist with twenty-five years of practice in Memphis, Tennessee.
- Q: What type of book is The Gray Zone? A: The Gray Zone is categorized as a literary medical sci-fi thriller.
- Q: What is the page count of The Gray Zone? A: The Gray Zone contains a total of 502 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of The Gray Zone? A: The binding type of The Gray Zone is hardcover.
- Q: What condition is The Gray Zone in? A: The Gray Zone is listed as a used book in good condition.
- Q: When was The Gray Zone published? A: The Gray Zone was published on February 1, 2001.
- Q: What kind of characters can readers expect in The Gray Zone? A: Readers can expect a range of characters, including a sickly protagonist influenced by a mysterious intelligent gray substance and historical events.
- Q: Are there any historical events referenced in The Gray Zone? A: Yes, The Gray Zone references several historical events, including the meteor that struck the Yucatán Peninsula and the 1812 earthquake that formed Reelfoot Lake.
- Q: What can readers learn from The Gray Zone? A: Readers can learn about the intersection of science, history, and human anatomy, as well as enjoy an engaging narrative that blends fact with fiction.