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" <aeru...@ucla.edu>
To: <meteorite-list@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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