There's Lone, the simpletion who can hear other people's thoughts and make a man blow his brains out just by looking at him. There's Janie, who moves things without touching them, and there are the teleporting twins, who can travel ten feet or ten miles. There's Baby, who invented an antigravity eng
More Than Human
โ Scribed by Theodore Sturgeon
- Publisher
- ePubLibre
- Year
- 1953
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 158 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
All alone: an idiot boy, a runaway girl, a severely retarded baby, and twin girls with a vocabulary of two words between them. Yet once they are mysteriously drawn together this collection of misfits becomes something very, very different from the rest of humanity. This intensely written and moving novel is an extraordinary vision of humanity's next step.
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