A chemical or physical lobotomy, and the unfortunate result of such an operation.
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Mindchange Term Timeline in The Left Hand of Darkness
The timeline below shows where the term Mindchange appears in The Left Hand of Darkness. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter 14
...they were trying to get him addicted to a hormone derivative, or else trying to mindchange him. Ai wonders if there are secret Farms in Karhide, but Estraven asserts that Karhide...
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