Kasei no kioku   By: Raymond F. Jones (1915-1994)

Kasei no kioku by Raymond F. Jones is an intriguing and thought-provoking science fiction novel that explores themes of memory, identity, and the power of technology. The story follows a group of scientists who discover a way to transfer memories between individuals, leading to ethical and moral dilemmas.

Jones' writing is engaging and keeps the reader hooked from start to finish. The characters are well-developed and the world-building is immersive, drawing the reader into a future where memory manipulation is a reality. The ethical questions raised in the novel are both compelling and relevant, making the reader think about the consequences of tampering with memory.

Overall, Kasei no kioku is a fascinating exploration of the potential consequences of memory manipulation and the blurring lines between ethics and progress. Jones' storytelling is top-notch and will leave readers pondering the implications of memory technology long after they have finished the book.

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　新聞記者は病院にたいしても客観的にならなければならない。記者の仕事は他人の心を揺さぶることで、自分の心をかき乱すことではないのだ。しかしそんなことを言ったって、いまはなんの意味もない、とメル・ヘイスティングスは思った。この病院のどこかで、アリスが... Continue reading book >>