The Mind Gods; A Novel of the Future
| Title | The Mind Gods; A Novel of the Future |
| Year for Search | 1976 |
| Authors | Jakober, Marie(1941-2017) |
| Date Published | 1976 |
| Publisher | Macmillan of Canada |
| Place Published | Toronto, ON, Canada |
| Keywords | Canadian author, Female author |
| Annotation | The novel begins in a eutopia on a beautiful planet with very strict birth and pollution controls to correct past bad practice on Earth. Most children are born in machines and raised in "child communes". The people recognize that they are far from perfect and something like a slum exists among the wealth and the beautiful architecture. No religion. The eutopia is attacked and almost defeated by the followers of a charismatic religious leader who has taken over an entire planet through drugs that enhance psychic ability and allows people to be controlled. |
| Additional Publishers | U.K. ed. London: Macmillan, 1976. |
| Holding Institutions | Can, Merril, PSt |
| Author Note | Canadian female author (1941-2017) |
| Full Text | 1976 Jakober, Marie (1941-2017). The Mind Gods: A Novel of the Future. Toronto, ON, Canada: Macmillan of Canada. U.K. ed. London: Macmillan, 1976. Can, Merril, PSt The novel begins in a eutopia on a beautiful planet with very strict birth and pollution controls to correct past bad practice on Earth. Most children are born in machines and raised in “child communes”. The people recognize that they are far from perfect and something like a slum exists among the wealth and the beautiful architecture. No religion. The eutopia is attacked and almost defeated by the followers of a charismatic religious leader who has taken over an entire planet through drugs that enhance psychic ability and allows people to be controlled. Canadian female author. |
