Core (novel)

Core (novel)

Core is a science fiction novel by author Paul Preuss. First published in August 1993[1], it is about a group of scientists who must undertake a dangerous trip to the core of the Earth.

A 2003 film, The Core, was loosely based on this novel.

Synopsis

After several disasters around the world connected with the electromagnetic field, a group of scientists travel into the Earth's core to start it again.

References

  1. ^ http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/p/paul-preuss/core.htm



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