This page has been validated.
Author: | Dick, Philip K. and Nelson, Ray |
Title: | The Ganymede Takeover |
Publisher: | Ace Books, New York |
Pages: | 157 pp. |
Date: | 1967 |
Format: | Novel |
Descriptor: | Drugs as mind-expanders |
Annotation:In this satiric novel intelligent worm-like beings from Ganymede, moon of Jupiter, conquer the Earth despite the best efforts of such individuals as Rudolph Balkani, Chief of the Bureau of Psychedelic Research, who has been working on a mind-blocking weapon. The world that Ganymede conquered is in fact devoted on all levels to the use of psychedelics, and the novel raises questions about the nature of "reality" as the action unfolds. |
Author: | Lupoff, Richard A. |
Title: | One Million Centuries |
Publisher: | Lancer Books, New York |
Pages: | 352 pp. |
Date: | 1967 |
Format: | Novel |
Descriptor: | Drugs as mind-expanders |
Annotation:A man of the twentieth century is thrust forward in time to the world of the unimaginably distant future. As he explores the civilization he finds himself among, he learns that the people of the era habitually chew samra, a hallucinogenic drug, and a woman he meets takes him on a samra trip. It is a soaring visionary experience in which he perceives the birth and death of the solar system. |
36