

An edition of La machine à lire les pensées (1937)
By André Maurois
Publish Date
1938
Publisher
Harper
Language
eng
Pages
217
Description:
A French literature professor arrives as a guest lecturer at a fictional American university and quickly becomes friends with a physics professor who has invented a "psychograph" -- the titular thought-reading machine. When the machine goes on the public market, "life becomes more complicated and considerably funnier" (Newsweek, New York, May 30, 1938).
subjects: French Science fiction, French fiction