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#143 The enemy within: The Second Trip (1971) by Robert Silverberg

Author
Andy Johnson
Published
Thu 06 Feb 2025
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A controversial psychological SF novel of crime and rehabilitation

The Second Trip is a 1971 novel by Robert Silverberg which incorporates aspects associated with both the US and UK conceptions of the New Wave. This episode looks at this disturbingly intense work of psychological science fiction, in which two minds battle for control of one body. 

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