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Plus

by Joseph McElroy · 1976

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Imp Plus, a brain removed from an individual with a wife and child, begins to develop self-awareness as it orbits the earth in a space capsule.

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science fictionscience fictionMore like thisLess of this
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adult
Length
medium · 216 pages

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