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Synopsis
*The Unteleported Man*, by Philip K. Dick, is about a future in which a one-way teleportation technology enables 40 million people to emigrate to a colony named Whale's Mouth on an Earth-like planet, which advertisements show as a lush green utopia. This book is the original text. In *The Mind Monsters*, by Howard L. Cory, a crash-landed Terran takes over a peculiar Alien planet.
Is The Mind Monsters appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 16 and up.
A 1960s science-fantasy adventure featuring a crash-landed human taking control of an alien world. Likely contains mid-century era action violence and colonial-era power dynamics typical of the period's pulp fiction.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language.
Who'll love this
Readers who enjoy classic planetary adventure and survival stories will appreciate this tale of a stranded Terran navigating an alien civilization.