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Tetrachloride

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2. The Dosadi Experiment

Reply to Bluestocking (Original post)

Sun May 10, 2026, 09:58 AM

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This book is his second most powerful in my view.

The reading is more challenging. Not merely complex.

Whipping Star is in the same set ( whatever the term is). Feel free to read Whipping Star first.

The Dosadi Experiment was as challenging to me as Zen and The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.

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Has anyone read Frank Herbert's non Dune books [View all] Bluestocking Sunday OP

I have only read four of the Dune series, so can't tell you about the others. mwmisses4289 Sunday #1

The Dosadi Experiment is super challenging. 1978 Tetrachloride Sunday #3

The Dosadi Experiment Tetrachloride Sunday #2