a novel Powers, Richard 1957- creator author. text Science fiction. nyu 2021 First edition. monographic eng

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278 pages ; 24 cm. Astrobiologist, Theo Byrne, searches for life throughout the cosmos while single-handedly raising his unusual nine-year-old, Robin. As his son grows more troubled, Theo hopes to keep him off psychoactive drugs. He learns of an experimental neurofeedback treatment to bolster Robin's emotional control, one that involves training the boy on the recorded patterns of his mother's brain. Richard Powers. Fathers and sons Fiction Bereavement Fiction Problem children Behavior modification Fiction Endangered species Fiction Death Fiction Widowers Fiction Exobiology Fiction 813/.54 9780393881141 2021008991 DLC 210902 20211110110827.0 1266386754 eng