Scent Makes a Difference by James Stamers

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Author Stamers, James
Illustrator Francis, Dick
Title Scent Makes a Difference
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Summary "Scent Makes a Difference" by James Stamers is a science fiction story originally published in the early 1960s. The narrative explores themes of reality, consciousness, and alternate dimensions through the experiences of its protagonist, Harry K. Jones, a physicist. The novel weaves together the complexities of human emotions, dream states, and the impact of scent on memory and identity. The story begins with Harry struggling to find restful sleep while under the influence of a new tranquilizer, which unexpectedly leads him to encounter alternate versions of himself in different realities. As he navigates these dimensions, he discovers the potential of scent to connect with these alternate selves and to glean valuable knowledge that could solve pressing scientific problems, particularly related to elements beyond uranium. Through a series of encounters with various "versions" of himself, including those who pursued different paths in life, Harry ultimately uncovers crucial scientific insights that diverge from his own experiences, while also grappling with personal relationships that influence his choices. The interplay of self-discovery and quantum physics creates a thought-provoking narrative that examines the nature of existence and the significance of sensory experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Science fiction
Subject Short stories
Subject Dreams -- Fiction
Subject Identity -- Fiction
Subject Drugs -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 51773
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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