Mindkiller: A Novel of the Near Future
Title | Mindkiller: A Novel of the Near Future |
Year for Search | 1982 |
Authors | Robinson, Spider(b. 1948) |
Date Published | 1982 |
Publisher | Holt, Rinehart and Winston |
Place Published | New York |
Keywords | Canadian author, Male author, US author |
Annotation | Technological dystopia in which Wireheads are addicted to stimulation of the pleasure centers of the brain. The first volume of what comes to be called the Lifehouse Trilogy, which includes his 1987 Time Pressure and 1997 Life House. |
Additional Publishers | Rpt. in The Lifehouse Trilogy (New York: Simon and Schuster, 2007), 1-229. |
Holding Institutions | Can, Merril, MH, PSt |
Author Note | The author (b. 1948) was born in the U.S. and moved to Canada in 1973. |
Full Text | 1982 Robinson, Spider (b. 1948). Mindkiller: A Novel of the Near Future. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Can, Merril, MH, PSt Technological dystopia in which Wireheads are addicted to stimulation of the pleasure centers of the brain. The first volume of what comes to be called the Lifehouse Trilogy. The three volumes are published together as The Lifehouse Trilogy. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2007, which includes his 1987 Time Pressure and 1997 Life House, with Mindkiller (1-229), Time Pressure (231-437), and Lifehouse (439-632). The author was born in the U.S. and moved to Canada in 1973. |