Mindswap

Robert Sheckley

first published 1966 Pan Books, 1973 paperback 160 pages

"In the future, interstellar travel to alien worlds will be too expensive for most ordinary people. It certainly is for Marvin, a college student who wants to take a really good vacation. And so he signs up for what he can afford, a mindswap, in which a persons consciousness is swapped into the body of an alien lifeform. But Marvin is unlucky, and finds himself in the body of an interstellar criminal, a body that he...

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Mindswap paperback · 2006 · Orb Books · 224 pages · 9780765315601
Mindswap hardcover · 1986 · HarperCollins · 192 pages · 9780586066959
Mindswap paperback · 1973 · Pan Books · 160 pages
Mindswap hardcover · 1966 · delacorte press · 224 pages · 9780575011816
Mindswap hardcover · 1966 · Orion Publishing Co · 224 pages · 9780575037052

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