Volume 24, Number 4 · March 17, 1977

Supergull

By Martin Gardner
Mind-Reach: Scientists Look at Psychic Ability
by Russell Targ, by Harold Puthoff

Delacorte Press/Eleanor Friede, 280 pp., $8.95

The Search for Superman
by John L. Wilhelm

Pocket Books, 286 pp., $1.95

Mind-Reach is the latest and most sensational of a spate of new books by 'paraphysicists,' a fast-growing breed of trained physicists who have taken up psychic research. Margaret Mead writes the enthusiastic introduction. Richard Bach, author of Jonathan Livingston Seagull, provides an equally ecstatic foreword. Eleanor Friede, editor and co-publisher of Mind-Reach, is the former Macmillan editor who launched. Bach's book.



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