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K-Pax

Gene Brewer

1995231 pagesabout 4–5 hours
1995
first published
  • 1995A Wyatt Book for St. Martin's Press · 231 pages · ENGISBN 9780312118402
  • 1995Unabridged Library Edition · ENGISBN 9781561002528
  • 2001Ediciones Urano · 258 pages · ENGISBN 9788495618061
  • 2001St. Martin's Paperbacks · 256 pages · ENGISBN 9780312977023
  • 2004Brilliance Audio on MP3-CD · ENGISBN 9781593350024
  • 2004Brilliance Audio on MP3-CD Lib Ed · ENGISBN 9781593353490
  • 2002Bloomsbury Publishing PLC · 240 pages · ENGISBN 9780747557524
  • 2002Brilliance Audio on CD Value Priced · ENGISBN 9781590865828
AdventurousMagicalSpaceStandard readGeneral Psychology

When a new patient is brought to a mental ward claiming to be an inhabitant of a planet called K-PAX, the hospital seems to be just the place for him. But virtually everyone who meets this gentle and empathetic character is changed for the better.

How it feels

MoodCurious
Emotional toneUnflinching
AtmosphereCosmic

How it reads

Plot intensityCharacter driven
ComplexityLayered

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ThemesScience
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