In search of a human hydra, an experiment in the evolutionary development of human society.

Volume 1 of a proposed three-volume trilogy, compiled, published in a limited edition of 100, and distributed in July 1973. Republished privately on Lulu in 2010.

book 1 – air

“Air” is the first of three books in Volume 1 of a proposed three-volume trilogy, in which the author explores the spirit of the age in which we live as a prelude to the investigative work described in subsequent books.

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book 2 – earth

“Earth” is the second of three books in Volume 1 of a proposed three-volume trilogy, in which the author describes through the medium of correspondence, compiled quotations and articles, and original writing and poetry an investigative work in proposed prison reform at Attica Correctional Facility.

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book 3 – sea

“Sea” is the final book in Volume 1 of a proposed three-volume trilogy, in which the author reflects on the response to the investigative work described in the preceding two books and provides an index to all three books in Volume 1, suggestions for further reading, and an outline of topics to be covered in Volumes 2 and 3, as yet unwritten.

This book is available as a PDF online and in a printed form through Lulu as are the first two books. Click on the cover image, enable Flash if prompted to do so, then use the controls below the cover image to preview the contents or order your own copy from Lulu.