24. The Teacher, 26. The sum of all twenty-three alter egos fused into one. Taught the others everything they’ve learned. Brilliant, sensitive, with a fine sense of humor. He says, “I am Billy all in one piece,” and refers to the others as “the androids I made.” The Teacher has almost total recall, and his emergence and cooperation made this book possible. '
CONTENTS
Acknowledgments
Preface
The People Inside
book one: The Mix-Up Time
book two: Becoming the Teacher
book three: Beyond Madness
Epilogue
Afterword
Authors Note
BOOK ONE
THE MIX-UP TIME