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Theodore Sturgeon’s To Marry Medusa, originally published as the longer novel The Cosmic Rape in 1958, is a not just an exciting hivemind science fiction story, it’s also a beautiful but frightening speculation about what life would be like if humans shared a collective consciousness.
865028555. The Cosmic Rape is a science fiction novel by American writer Theodore Sturgeon, originally published as an original paperback in August 1958. At the same time, a condensed or edited-down version of the novel was published in Galaxy magazine as a short novel, probably condensed by the editor, under the title To Marry Medusa.
The Cosmic Rape by Theodore Sturgeon. In Theodore Sturgeon’s International Fantasy Award-winning novel of 1953, More Than Human, six extraordinary young people with various extrasensory mental abilities blend their powers together to create what the author called a “gestalt consciousness.”
4.5 9 ratings. See all formats and editions. Pocket Books, 1979. 2nd printing. This 1958 novel is an expansion of the story, "To Marry Medusa" (Galaxy, August 1958). The plot concerns an extraterrestrial hive mind named Medusa, which has assimilated many worlds and life forms and now targets Earth. Print length. 160 pages. Language. English.
1958. Topics. Science fiction. Publisher. New York, Dell Pub. Co. Collection. inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks; americana. Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English. "A shorter version of this story appeared in Galaxy Science Fiction magazine under the title, To marry Medusa." Notes. no table of contents. Access-restricted-item
The Cosmic Rape by Theodore Sturgeon is good, great, and – most of all – fantastic. Sturgeon’s writing is (as always) fun and engaging, the story addresses identity and individuality, and – best of all -- Sturgeon changes the way you’ll think about one of the most common science fiction bug-a-boos: the idea of collective consciousness ...
The cosmic rape : Sturgeon, Theodore : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Sturgeon, Theodore. Publication date. 1977. Topics. Science fiction, American. Publisher. New York : Pocket Books. Collection. inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks. Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English. 160 pages ; 18 cm. Notes.
