K-Pax III: The Worlds of prot - Gene Brewer

K-Pax II: On A Beam Of Light - Gene Brewer

trip to K-PAX (his home planet and a far more desirable place to live than smelly old EARTH) is still claiming to be prot, the being from another world. Dr Brewer, one of the head honchos at the Institute is still intent on proving that he isn’t. This time, thought, Dr Brewer gets a bit deeper inside prot’s mind, uncovering some nasty goings on of the child abuse and murder variety. Brewer gets Robert, prot’s alter ego, to make more and more appearances, and while the first book discussed Brewer’s relationship with his father (which tied in with his treatment of prot), this one changes the focus to his son, a medical student (whose presence in ...

K-Pax II: On A Beam Of Light - Gene Brewer

trip to K-PAX (his home planet and a far more desirable place to live than smelly old EARTH) is still claiming to be prot, the being from another world. Dr Brewer, one of the head honchos at the Institute is still intent on proving that he isn’t. This time, thought, Dr Brewer gets a bit deeper inside prot’s mind, uncovering some nasty goings on of the child abuse and murder variety. Brewer gets Robert, prot’s alter ego, to make more and more appearances, and while the first book discussed Brewer’s relationship with his father (which tied in with his treatment of prot), this one changes the focus to his son, a medical student (whose presence in ...

K-Pax - Gene Brewer

capitalised) on a ray of light, a journey taking 7 EARTH months, yet in his reality no time at all. He is the patient of the “author”, Dr Gene Brewer, and this book is written in the first person by Brewer, containing a mixture of his reports, transcripts of conversations and other observations. The method of writing is strangely compelling. Brewer as an author had great insight when he decided to write the book as though he were the doctor. It injects a level of believability into the story which might otherwise seem far-fetched. As we are led through the examination of prot we learn of Brewer’s disbelief of what his patient is telling him, ...

K-Pax - Gene Brewer

capitalised) on a ray of light, a journey taking 7 EARTH months, yet in his reality no time at all. He is the patient of the “author”, Dr Gene Brewer, and this book is written in the first person by Brewer, containing a mixture of his reports, transcripts of conversations and other observations. The method of writing is strangely compelling. Brewer as an author had great insight when he decided to write the book as though he were the doctor. It injects a level of believability into the story which might otherwise seem far-fetched. As we are led through the examination of prot we learn of Brewer’s disbelief of what his patient is telling him, ...

K-Pax - Gene Brewer

good read – so simple in many ways, and yet intriguing enough in places to get the reader really thinking. *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*- *-*- K-Pax by Gene Brewer RRP £6.99 231 pages (paperback ’96 edition) Published by Bloomsbury ISBN 0747525471 Film of the book, staring Kevin Spacey, soon to be released here in the UK. More info at www.k-pax.com Final interesting fact – a search for K-Pax on Yahoo brings up a link to dooyoo. ...

K-Pax - Gene Brewer

good read – so simple in many ways, and yet intriguing enough in places to get the reader really thinking. *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*- *-*- K-Pax by Gene Brewer RRP £6.99 231 pages (paperback ’96 edition) Published by Bloomsbury ISBN 0747525471 Film of the book, staring Kevin Spacey, soon to be released here in the UK. More info at www.k-pax.com Final interesting fact – a search for K-Pax on Yahoo brings up a link to dooyoo. ...