[meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE

[Matthias Bärmann]

What about Peter Hoeg's 'Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow' ...

Amazon's synopsis reads: "One snowy day in Copenhagen, six-year-old Isaiah 
falls to his death from a city rooftop. The police pronounce it an accident. 
But Isaiah's neighbour, Smilla, suspects murder. She embarks on a dangerous 
quest to find the truth, following a path of clues as clear to her as 
footsteps in the snow."

The traces lead Smilla finally to Greenland, a hidden cave situated in the 
dephts of the eternal ice, and ...


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan Rubin" <aerubin at ucla.edu>
To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 11:12 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] QUESTION RE METEORITES AND POP CULTURE


> If we go back a bit (and as I pointed out in Disturbing the Solar System), 
> there is H. P. Lovecraft's 1927 horror story, The Colour out of Space, 
> wherein sinister space seeds within an iron meteorite poison the plants, 
> animals and people living on the farm where the meteorite fell.
>
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