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Camp Concentration
Camp Concentration
Author: Thomas M. Disch
In this chillingly plausible work of speculative fiction, Thomas M. Disch imagines an alternate 1970s in which America has declared was on the rest of the world and much of its own citizenry and is willing to use any weapon to assure victory. Louis Sacchetti, a poet imprisoned for draft resistance, is delivered to a secret facility called Camp A...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780375705458
ISBN-10: 0375705457
Pages: 192
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  • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
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3.4 stars, based on 11 ratings
Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 1
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Naiche avatar reviewed Camp Concentration on + 91 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
Disturbing book of a militaristic society gone bad and performing medical experiments on its own citizens. Political prisoners are induced to become hyper-intelligent, but this slowly drives them mad, while the powers that be watch idly. Paranoid, clautrophobia-inducing, and deeply weird. If you like Philip Dick or Stanislaw Lem, you're likely to enjoy this greatly.
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Deep, philosophical, meditative book
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