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The Premonitions Bureau, a true story, Sam Knight

Label
The Premonitions Bureau, a true story, Sam Knight
Language
eng
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
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Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The Premonitions Bureau
Responsibility statement
Sam Knight
Sub title
a true story
Summary
What if you had a vision that something terrible was going to happen? A train crash, a department store fire, an assassination. What if you could share your vision, and prevent a disaster? In 1966, John Barker, a British psychiatrist working in an outdated British mental hospital, established the Premonitions Bureau to investigate this very idea. He would find a network of curious correspondents, and among them two highly gifted 'percipients'. Together, they predicted calamities and international incidents with uncanny accuracy. And then, they gave Barker their most disturbing warning: that he was about to die
Target audience
adult

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