The Mind Game

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First edition (publ. Jove Books)

The Mind Game is a novel by Norman Spinrad published in 1980.

Plot summary[]

The Mind Game is a novel in which the wife of a television director joins a religious cult, Transformationalism.[1]

Reception[]

Greg Costikyan reviewed The Mind Game in Ares Magazine #6 and commented that "it is a gripping, tense thriller to which these ideas form an intricate backdrop."[1]

Dave Pringle reviewed The Mind Game (as The Process) for Imagine magazine, and stated that " This is an angry book, full of ambition, frustration, and depictions of torrid sex. It is overwritten and overlong, as all Spinrad's novels are, but it packs an unavoidable punch."[2]

Reviews[]

Review by Andrew M. Andrews (1985) in Fantasy Review, August 1985[3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Costikyan, Greg (January 1981). "Books". Ares Magazine. Simulations Publications, Inc. (6): 30.
  2. ^ Pringle, Dave (August 1983). "Book Review". Imagine (review). TSR Hobbies (UK), Ltd. (5): 37.
  3. ^ "Title: The Mind Game". www.isfdb.org.
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