Books

SIGNED "Alfred Bester" on first blank page.Very Good hardcover book & DJ.STATED "FIRST EDITION". Bright clean square.DJ has correct original price ($3.00) and is complete but has much minor wear to all edges and corners, plus tape residue at 6 spots. Prior owner name stamped twice. Front gutter cracked.Shelf FAWcase11.

The Demolished Man is a science fiction novel by American writer Alfred Bester. Set in a future where telepathy is common and integrated into society, the book follows the story of Ben Reich, a roguish businessman, as he attempts to commit the perfect crime in a world where the police can read minds. The novel explores themes of privacy, greed, and the complexities of the human mind.