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The Dosadi Experiment

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The Dosadi Experiment Information
1,296 words, approx. 4 pages
The Dosadi Experiment is a science fiction novel written by Frank Herbert in 1977. It is the second full-length novel set in the ConSentiency universe established by Herbert in his novelette The Tactful Saboteur and continued in Whipping Star. The novel...


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The Washington Post
Inexcusable Experiments
01/08/1994: 632 words, approx. 2 pages
The article "U.S. Should Pay Victims, O'Leary Says" {front page, Dec. 29} infuriated me. If the Harvard and MIT researchers thought the radioactive milk and meals laced with radioactive iron fed to "dozens of retarded youths . . . at the Massachusetts-based Fernald School...
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The Washington Post
Envoys With Experience
07/29/1989: 527 words, approx. 2 pages
Ann Devroy's article regarding Fred Bush's qualifications to represent the United States as ambassador to Luxembourg {"Envoys Without Experience," July 18} fails to recognize his extensive experience in foreign relations. Fred Bush represented then-vice president George Bush in approximately 40 countries, in the...


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Gerald Jonas
298 words, approx. 1 pages
The first thing that must be said about ["The Dosadi Experiment"] is that it takes place in an entirely different universe from his justly celebrated and popular "Dune" trilogy. The "Dune" novels are superb space opera—persuasively detailed fiction set against the broadest backdrop imaginable. By contrast, everything about "The Dosadi Experiment" is claustrophobic—the basic premise, the setting, even the writing. Sometime in the past, an ...
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Critical Essay by Michael S. Cross
120 words, approx. 0 pages
[The Dosadi Experiment] is full of the characteristics that irritate the [non-science-fiction fan]: the combination of "hard" sf with a fantasy style; the plethora of names, institutions, and civilizations dropped in with little or no identification; the swashbuckling plot. Fans, however, will delight in all of these. And, as usual with Herbert, some of the conceits are intriguing. Here the plot rotates about the peculiar legal philosophy and institutions of a people called the Gowachin, a qui...


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