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BECOMING HUMAN
by Dr Gene Brewer
Paperback, 210 Pages, Published 2013 by Xlibris
ISBN-13: 978-1-4797-8154-6, ISBN: 1-4797-8154-1

"Becoming Human is the story of a human-like artificial brain created by a team of scientists in a neurology laboratory. As Oscar’s intellectual capacity increases with the daily addition of hundreds of neurons, he becomes more and more human, eventually becoming deeply involved in the lives of his creators. All of this raises questions about the meaning of being human, of the soul, and of existence itself. Ultimately, however, Oscar mus ..."






K-Pax(Updated)
by Gene Brewer
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1996 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN-13: 978-0-7475-2547-9, ISBN: 0-7475-2547-1

"When a man who claims to be from outer space is brought into the Manhattan Institute, the mental ward seems to be just the place for him. However this patient is unlike anyone psychiatrist Dr. Gene Brewer has had under his care before. Calling himself 'prot', he has no traceable background but says that he is an inhabitant of the planet K-PAX, a perfect world without wars, government or religion, and where every being coexists in harmon ..."






On a Beam of Light(1st Edition)
by Dr. Gene Brewer
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2002 by St. Martin's Paperbacks
ISBN-13: 978-0-312-98208-9, ISBN: 0-312-98208-9

"Five years to the day, almost to the second, after he disappeared form the Manhattan Psychiatric Institute, leaving his host body in a catatonic state, the being known as prot (rhymes with goat) has returned. Now, in sixteen more sessions with psychiatrist Gene Brewer, prot reveals that he has come back to escort a chosen few to his home planet, K-PAX.K-PAX is an idyllic planet free of the pain and suffering of earth. Prot has incredibl ..."






K-Pax(Reprint)
by Dr. Gene Brewer
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2001 by St. Martin's Paperbacks
ISBN-13: 978-0-312-97702-3, ISBN: 0-312-97702-6

"His name is Prot. Nobody knows where he's from. And everyone wants to go there.Psychiatrist Gene Brewer doesn't have a diagnosis for the mysterious new patient who calls himself "prot" (rhymes with goat).But this strange and likeable man cannot be-as he claims-from the planet K-PAX.Or can he?Prot knows facts about space that are confounding the experts.He is soon revealing Dr. Brewer's own deepest pains and most sublime longings.And his ..."






K-Pax Omnibus(1st Edition)
Omnibus Featuring Prot's Report
by Gene Brewer
Paperback, 800 Pages, Published 2003 by Bloomsbury Pub Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7475-6695-3, ISBN: 0-7475-6695-X

"When a man who claims to be from outer space is brought into the Manhattan Institute, the mental ward seems to be just the place for him. However, this patient is unlike anyone psychiatrist Dr. Gene Brewer has met before. Clever, inscrutable and utterly charismatic, Robert Porter calls himself 'prot' and has no traceable background - but he claims that he is an inhabitant of the planet K-PAX, a perfect world without wars, government or ..."






K-Pax(Updated)
by Gene Brewer
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2002 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN-13: 978-0-7475-5752-4, ISBN: 0-7475-5752-7

"When a man who claims to be from outer space is brought into the Manhattan Institute, the mental ward seems to be just the place for him. However this patient is unlike anyone psychiatrist Dr. Gene Brewer has had under his care before. Calling himself 'prot', he has no traceable background but says that he is an inhabitant of the planet K-PAX, a perfect world without wars, government or religion, and where every being coexists in harmon ..."






K-Pax II
On a Beam of Light
by Gene Brewer
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2001 by Bloomsbury Pub Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7475-5394-6, ISBN: 0-7475-5394-7

"ON A BEAM OF LIGHT is Gene Brewer's brilliant sequel to K-PAX, the novel in which a man called 'prot' (rhyming with goat) claims he is a perfect being from the planet K-PAX - an idyllic world without wars, government or religion. At the Manhattan Institute his psychiatrist is determined to prove that prot's identity is nothing more than a tragic case of multiple-personality disorder. But when people begin to notice prot's peculiar chara ..."






Study Whiz
Self-Directed Learning Guide
by Clif St. Germain, Dr. Gene Brewer, Deb Fetch
Paperback, 150 Pages, Published 2009 by The Center For Academic Excellence Llc
ISBN-13: 978-0-615-25970-3, ISBN: 0-615-25970-7

"“Smart is Self-Taught.” Students who practice being thoughtful about their school work become efficient learners and build their capacity to learn more difficult ideas in the future. In StudyWhiz, students make their thinking visible. That is, they leave tracks of their thinking that can be used effectively in testing and homework. StudyWhiz’s goal is for students to take control of their own learning. Learners are changed from pas ..."






K-PAX.(Reprint)
by Gene. Brewer
Paperback, 231 Pages, Published 1995 by Bloomsbury
ISBN-13: 978-0-7475-2203-4, ISBN: 0-7475-2203-0

"Imagine a time and space traveler from another planet. One that looks human and exemplifies the ideal world he comes from, a world free from human nature's greed and cruelty. That creature would be "prot," as he calls himself, the newest patient at the Manhattan Psychiatric Institute.Prot seems to know more than he should about faster-than-the-speed-of-light travel. And besides drawing constellations as viewed from K-PAX, the name of hi ..."






On a Beam of Light
by Gene Brewer
ISBN-13: 978-0-312-70116-1, ISBN: 0-312-70116-0






K-PAX V
The Coming of the Bullocks
by Gene Brewer
190 Pages, Published 2014 by Xlibris Corporation
ISBN-13: 978-1-4990-0479-3, ISBN: 1-4990-0479-6

"There was nothing more to be done with the text except show up and read it at the Security Council meeting tomorrow. ... How odd that the perception of time depends on whether you think about the past (which went by in an instant), and the ... My mind must have been somewhere else. ... After that you can go to a room down the hall to make a video recording of your speech, just in case of any problem."






Becoming Human
by Gene Brewer
210 Pages, Published 2013 by Xlibris Corporation
ISBN-13: 978-1-4797-8155-3, ISBN: 1-4797-8155-X

"I mentioned earlier that there comes a time when you suddenly find you love your dog. But no matter how close you are to a dog, or any other animal, it isn't human. It seemed to me that with Oscar, we had reached that level. Technically he wasn't human, either (though he was getting closer all the time). But, for me, that conversation was exactly like talking to a human being. Whatever he was, from that point on I thought of him as ..."






K-Pax omnibus
Featuring prot's report
by Gene Brewer
800 Pages, Published 2012 by A&C Black
ISBN-13: 978-1-4088-1975-3, ISBN: 1-4088-1975-9

"“I'm on my way to a meeting. Want to walk?” “Sure.” She fell in beside me with quick little steps. “Isn't it space travel? UFO's? Little green men? ... “He says it would be like riding a pogo stick a trillion times around the Earth.” “So how does he account for all the sightings that people claim?” “Wishful thinking.” “Huh?” “He says that even though there are no alien ships, there are a lot of humans who would like to believe othe ..."






3 Early Novels
by Gene Brewer
471 Pages, Published 2007 by Xlibris Corporation
ISBN-13: 978-1-4771-7957-4, ISBN: 1-4771-7957-7

"Gene Brewer. “Innybody know inny good Polack jokes?” said Al Flynn. “Are you kiddin?” said Eddie. “I mean ones we ain't ... about a million girls that'd like tuh see me doin this I bet ol Jennifer Bracken would come in here with me inny day boy ... One by one the cars roared out of the driveway and peeled rubber on the road."






Three Stories and A Novella
For All Ages
by Gene Brewer
116 Pages, Published 2007 by Xlibris Corporation
ISBN-13: 978-1-4771-7956-7, ISBN: 1-4771-7956-9

"For All Ages Gene Brewer. Even when he got it going the other way it always ended up swirling out of the drain counterclockwise. Hmm, he thought. I wonder whether that happens in Yonderland. “Alex!” called his mother. But he didn't hear her ..."






K-Pax Redux
A Play, Screenplay, and a Report
by Gene Brewer
321 Pages, Published 2007 by Xlibris Corporation
ISBN-13: 978-1-4771-7960-4, ISBN: 1-4771-7960-7

"STEVE BECKER'S OFFICE—SAME BECKER sits behind a desk cluttered with papers, books and journals. One wall is lined with bookshelves crammed with same. Where there is room, a few photographs of the MOON, PLANETS, and various GALAXIES are hung. Outside the single window we see an OBSERVATORY. BECKER Mark? Steve. Busy? BACK TO: METRO NORTH. The train starts moving. POWELL is still watching the man and kids as they enter the stairwell. ..."






K-pax IV
A New Visitor from the Constellation Lyra
by Gene Brewer
167 Pages, Published 2007 by Xlibris Corporation
ISBN-13: 978-1-4771-7961-1, ISBN: 1-4771-7961-5

"I thought it was probably because Filbert was running around loose, stirring up trouble. But it wasn't that—he and Tewksbury were nowhere to be seen. It was Jerry, having just returned with fled, who was causing all the commotion. But this wasn't the Jerry that I, or any of the inmates, knew. He was standing against the front wall contemplating the grounds as if he had never seen any of it before. A group of patients were milling n ..."






The American Way
A Politically Incorrect Satire
by Gene Brewer
188 Pages, Published 2007 by Xlibris Corporation
ISBN-13: 978-1-4771-7954-3, ISBN: 1-4771-7954-2

"Unlike his compatriots, the President didn't notice that those devastated Vietnamese farms and villages were littered with the bodies of American GI's as well. After all, he was a busy man and had other things on his mind. Like keeping his wife from flying away home. Like finding someone willing to marry his daughters. Like trying to learn how to address the American people. “My fellow Americans,” instructed the Coach. “Mah fella M ..."






Watson's God
A Novel
by Gene Brewer
288 Pages, Published 2007 by Xlibris Corporation
ISBN-13: 978-1-4771-7958-1, ISBN: 1-4771-7958-5

"1957-58. “Racial prejudice is a pigment of the imagination.” —graffito Wilma Pearson settled in for a long winter's nap, and there was no good reason to call every few days or hitch home on alternate weekends. Out of simple boredom he began to study, do his assignments, prepare for exams. He got to know the far corners of the library and discovered that something called No-Doz would help him stay up half the night in the smoky litt ..."






Ben and I
A Christmas Story
by Gene Brewer
128 Pages, Published 2006 by Xlibris Corporation
ISBN-13: 978-1-4771-7955-0, ISBN: 1-4771-7955-0

"A Christmas Story Gene Brewer. 66. DEAD. TREE. Along. the street in front of the movie theater stands a row ofyoung elm trees planted on a drizzly day last spring, remember, Ben? Most of them are thriving, their yellow-green leaves bright in the dazzling ... Both have lived long lives, have seen the world through the best and the worst of its history, and we are equally saddened by their respective passing. But it's even more tragi ..."



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