Bridge of ashes

Description

In a future world where telepathy is a rare but known phenomenon, Dennis Guise is a young boy whose unprecedented mental power is not a blessing, but a curse. Unable to control the myriad external thoughts and personalities that flow into his consciousness, the constant influx of telepathic information leaves him in an autistic state, from which he only very rarely awakens. He was the greatest telepath the world has ever known. he was Archimedes, Leonardo da Vinci, Jean Jacques Rousseau, and a Children of the Earth terrorist all rolled into one...He was Dennis Guise, idiot child, whose mind had been suffocated and nearly obliterated by a universe of other people's thoughts...And he was Earth's last hope against an enemy that had created the human race but would destroy it all again if Dennis Archimedes Leonardo Jean Jacques Humanity Guise could not meet this enemy on its own terms and win.

Subjects

Series Statement

• The Gregg Press science fiction series

Other Editions

• Bridge of ashesNew American Library1976-01-01
• Bridge of ashesGregg Press1979
• Bridge of AshesRoc1976-07-01
• Bridge of AshesPaperbackRoc1976-07-06
• H Kamenis gephyru.Papyros Graphikai Technai1979-01-01
• Un pont de cendresPresses pocket1981-01-01