I remember _Drug of Choice_ from 1969: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18310318-drug-of-choice https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18310318-drug-of-choice

I remember _Drug of Choice_ from 1969: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18310318-drug-of-choice https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18310318-drug-of-choice Of course not as many had ever heard of Michael Crichton at the time. And this was way before the supposed Fyre _festival_. Eventually when they opened the initial far-from-complete version of Disney World, isolated in the middle of nowhere like a hidden Emerald City far from Orlando, when you went there, after you left it felt to some extent like it could have all been a mirage or an expereience influenced by some kind of gas they had in the air or something. Especially if you had been aware of what it was like when the area was 100 percent swamp, and back then it was still over 99 percent so outside appearances were no different yet. The Bahamas is isolated too and it's a famous resort even though it's always been 99 percent desert islands the whole time itself.