Meeting of the Minds (Registro nro. 92667)
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| control field | 51833 |
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| control field | UtSlPG |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PS |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Sheckley, Robert, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1928-2005 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Meeting of the Minds |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2016 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Produced from Galaxy Magazine February 1960 |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2016-04-22 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Meeting of the Minds" by Robert Sheckley is a science fiction novella originally published in the early 1960s. The story explores themes of identity, cooperation, and the merging of consciousness through the lens of a unique alien entity known as the Quedak, which has a mission to unify diverse sentient beings into a single collective consciousness. This work encapsulates Sheckley's characteristic wit and thought-provoking ideas about human nature and the potential consequences of inter-species interaction. The plot centers around an alien creature called the Quedak, who seeks to accomplish its mission of creating a cooperative consciousness by invading the minds of various animals, as well as a human named Edward Eakins. Set on a remote island that is the backdrop for a treasure-hunting expedition, members of the crew begin to experience strange, coordinated attacks by wildlife, manipulated by the Quedak's telepathic signals. As tensions rise and the crew struggles to fend off these attacks while navigating their own interpersonal conflicts, they realize that they must confront the Quedak's invasive intentions directly. The narrative ultimately explores the philosophical implications of unity versus individuality, as the crew fights for their autonomy against the overpowering collective will of the Quedak. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Science fiction |
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| Uncontrolled term | Extraterrestrial beings -- Fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Human-alien encounters -- Fiction |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Francis, Dick |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Produced from Galaxy Magazine February 1960 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51833">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51833</a> |
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