The Brainpicker

The Brainpicker

$20.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: P. J. Helm
Binding: Hardback
Published: Robert Hale Ltd, 1981

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This speculative thriller presents a chilling vision of mind control and psychological manipulation, as P. J. Helm constructs a narrative in which memory extraction becomes a weapon of coercion and surveillance. The protagonist uncovers a clandestine program designed to harvest thoughts and implant directives, illustrating the ethical collapse of scientific ambition when untethered from conscience. Helm drives the plot with clinical precision, detailing the erosion of identity and autonomy under institutional control. The novel commands attention for its fusion of espionage, neuroscience, and dystopian tension, offering a stark warning against the commodification of consciousness.

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Description

Author: P. J. Helm
Binding: Hardback
Published: Robert Hale Ltd, 1981

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This speculative thriller presents a chilling vision of mind control and psychological manipulation, as P. J. Helm constructs a narrative in which memory extraction becomes a weapon of coercion and surveillance. The protagonist uncovers a clandestine program designed to harvest thoughts and implant directives, illustrating the ethical collapse of scientific ambition when untethered from conscience. Helm drives the plot with clinical precision, detailing the erosion of identity and autonomy under institutional control. The novel commands attention for its fusion of espionage, neuroscience, and dystopian tension, offering a stark warning against the commodification of consciousness.