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Try to Remember!

2 Ratings

3

Duration
1H 30min
Language
English
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Science fiction

Try to Remember by Frank Herbert is a gripping psychological science fiction story that explores humanity’s desperate attempt to communicate with an alien species—or face extinction. Set against the backdrop of a looming interstellar crisis, the story follows Francine Millar, a psychologist burdened by personal grief, as she uncovers a radical truth: that genuine understanding may lie not in words, but in emotion. As time runs out, Francine must bridge a communication gap between species through symbolic gestures and forgotten emotional memory. With its poignant commentary on language, trauma, and human evolution, Herbert delivers a powerful tale of connection that resonates far beyond its era.

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Release date

Audiobook: 10 May 2025

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