Brain

Name: Brain
Author: Robin Cook

Novel by Robin Cook

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Author: Robin Cook
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1.Stated in Internet Speculative Fiction DatabaseRetrieved 2025-07-02
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Released: 1981
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1.Stated in Internet Speculative Fiction DatabaseRetrieved 2025-07-02
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Language: English
Genre: thriller
, medical thriller
Follows: Sphinx
Followed by: Fever

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Brain is a best-selling medical thriller written by Robin Cook, published by Putnam in 1981. It describes how a future generation of computers will work hard-wired to human brains.

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Country of origin: United States
Title: Brain
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1.Stated in Internet Speculative Fiction DatabaseRetrieved 2025-07-02
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Form of creative work: novel
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1.Stated in Internet Speculative Fiction DatabaseRetrieved 2026-07-21
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Has version, edition or translation: Brain language: English

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