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The lathe of Heaven

Fearful of the consequences of his dreams that can effect changes in reality, George Orr consults a psychiatrist who tries to make use of Orr's power. This literate and imaginative novel with well-drawn characterizations was first published in Amazing Stories magazine.

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  • "Meesterdromer"
  • "Lathe of heaven"
  • "Lathe of heaven"@it
  • "Lathe of heaven"@pl

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  • "Fearful of the consequences of his dreams that can effect changes in reality, George Orr consults a psychiatrist who tries to make use of Orr's power."
  • "Een psychiater misbruikt het vermogen van zijn cliënt om dromen werkelijkheid te laten worden."
  • "Fearful of the consequences of his dreams that can effect changes in reality, George Orr consults a psychiatrist who tries to make use of Orr's power. This literate and imaginative novel with well-drawn characterizations was first published in Amazing Stories magazine."
  • "Fearful of the consequences of his dreams that can effect changes in reality, George Orr consults a psychiatrist who tries to make use of Orr's power. This literate and imaginative novel with well-drawn characterizations was first published in Amazing Stories magazine."@en
  • "In a world beset by climate instability and overpopulation, George Orr discovers that his dreams have the power to alter reality. Upon waking, the world he knew has become a strange, barely recognizable place, where only George has the clear memory of how it was before. He seeks counseling from Dr. William Haber, a psychiatrist who immediately understands how powerful a weapon George wields. Soon, George is a pawn in Haber's dangerous game, where the fate of humanity grows more imperiled with every waking hour."@en
  • "George Orr has dreams that come true--dreams that change reality. He dreams that the aunt who is sexually harassing him is killed in a car crash, and wakes to find that she died in a wreck six weeks ago, in another part of the country. But a far darker dream drives George into the care of a psychotherapist--a dream researcher who doesn't share George's ambivalence about altering reality."
  • "The main character has dreams that alter reality."
  • ""In a future world racked by violence and environmental catastrophes, George Orr wakes up one day to discover that his dreams have the ability to alter reality. He seeks help from Dr. William Haber, a psychiatrist who immediately grasps the power George wields. Soon George must preserve reality itself as Dr. Haber becomes adept at manipulating George's dreams for his own purposes."--Publisher description."
  • "In the year 2002 a man discovers his dreams are out of control as whatever he dreams becomes reality."@en
  • "George Orr creates a world free of war, disease, overpopulation but there are always side-effects."@en

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  • "Vědecko-fantastické romány"
  • "Sci-fi"
  • "Science fiction"@en
  • "Science fiction"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Fremtidsromaner"@da
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Translations"

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  • "Le falce dei cieli"
  • "Himlens drejebaenk"
  • "Meesterdromer"
  • "The lathe of Heaven"@en
  • "Die Geissel des Himmels Roman"
  • "La falce dei cieli / Ursula LeGuin"
  • "天のろくろ"
  • "L'autre côté du rêve : roman"
  • "La falce dei cieli"@it
  • "Die Geissel des Himmels : Roman"
  • "La falce dei cieli / Ursula Le Guin ; [traduzione di Riccardo Valla]"
  • "The Lathe of Heaven"
  • "Ten no rokuro"
  • "Ten no rokuro"@ja
  • "L'autre côté du rêve"
  • "The lathe of heaven : a novel"
  • "The lathe of heaven : a novel"@en
  • "La rueda celeste"@es
  • "La rueda celeste"
  • "På andra sidan drömmen"
  • "På andra sidan drömmen"@sv
  • "Jesteśmy snem"@pl
  • "Jesteśmy snem"
  • "The Lathe of heaven"
  • "The Lathe of heaven"@en
  • "Die Geissel des Himmels Science-fiction-Roman"
  • "Égi eszterga"
  • "La falce dei cieli / Ursula K. Le Guin ; [traduzione di Riccardo Valla]"
  • "O flagelo dos céus"
  • "La Rueda celeste"
  • "Meester dromer"
  • "Smrtonosne sny"
  • "Himlens drejebænk"
  • "Himlens drejebænk"@da
  • "Taivaan työkalu"@fi
  • "De meesterdromer"
  • "L'Autre côté du rêve = The Lathe of heaven"
  • "O tormento dos céus"
  • "Die Geissel des Himmels"
  • "Die Geissel des Himmels : Science Fiction-Roman"
  • "L'autre côté du rêve : the lathe of heaven"
  • "Smrtonosné sny"
  • "The lathe of heaven"
  • "The lathe of heaven"@en
  • "Die Geissel des Himmels Science Fiction-Roman"

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