Abduction: Human Encounters with Aliens

by John E. Mack

Paperback, 1995

Status

Available

Call number

001.942

Publication

Ballantine Books (1995), 464 pages

Description

A Harvard psychiatrist presents accounts of alien abduction taken from the more than sixty cases he has investigated and examines the implications for our identity as a species.

User reviews

LibraryThing member SquirrelTao
The author, John E. Mack, is a professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. This book is the outcome of him listening to alien abduction stories from hundreds of his patients and taking them seriously. He takes seriously that his patients had some kind of an experience that affected them
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profoundly and about which they feel and express authentic emotions. Ultimately, I feel he finesses the question of the status of the abduction reports in terms of objective reality. Still, I respect his courage to bear witness to the first hand testimonies he's heard.
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LibraryThing member butlindog
great book

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

1994

Physical description

464 p.; 4.5 inches

ISBN

0345393007 / 9780345393005

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