The Mind Cage
1957 novel by A.E. van Vogt
The Mind Cage is a 1957 science fiction novel by Canadian-American writer A. E. van Vogt, adapted from the short story "The Great Judge" (1948).
Plot summary
David Marin risks his career to defend Wade Trask, a scientist being tried for sedition, but when Trask switches their brains, Marin finds himself branded an enemy of the state.
Reception
Floyd C. Gale wrote that "Van Vogt, master of the tortuous plot, goes through torture to prove it ... [he] still is highly imaginative and his patented jig-saw puzzles are good fun, even though pieces persistently remain missing".[1]
References
- ^ Gale, Floyd C. (September 1958). "Galaxy's 5 Star Shelf". Galaxy Science Fiction. p. 101.
External links
- The Mind Cage title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
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Works by A. E. van Vogt
- The Book of Ptath
- The House That Stood Still
- The Voyage of the Space Beagle
- The Mixed Men
- The Universe Maker
- The Mind Cage
- Rogue Ship
- The Silkie
- Quest for the Future
- Children of Tomorrow
- The Man with a Thousand Names
- Supermind
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- Out of the Unknown
- Masters of Time
- Destination: Universe!
- Monsters
- M33 in Andromeda
- More Than Superhuman
- Vault of the Beast (1938)
- Black Destroyer (1939)
- The Weapon Shop (1942)
- The Search (1943)
- Far Centaurus (1944)
- A Can of Paint (1944)
- The Rulers (1946)
- The Monster (1948)
- Dear Pen Pal (1949)
- Enchanted Village (1950)
- The Sound (1950)
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