Selected Stories of Philip K. Dick by Philip K. Dick - ISBN: 9780544040540
Hardcover
Mind-bending realities, battling machines, and questioning what’s truly real.

Selected Stories of Philip K. Dick

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  • Hardcover

    480 pages

  • Release Date

    16 April 2013

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Summary

Selected Stories of Philip K. Dick contains twenty-one of Dick’s most dazzling and resonant stories, which span his entire career and show a world-class writer working at the peak of his powers.

In “The Days of Perky Pat,” people spend their time playing with dolls who manage to live an idyllic life no longer available to the Earth’s real inhabitants. “Adjustment Team” looks at the fate of a man who by mistake has stepped out of his own time. In “Autofac,” one community must …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780544040540
ISBN-10:0544040546
Author:Philip K. Dick, Jonathan Lethem
Publisher:Mariner Books Classics
Imprint:Mariner Books Classics
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:480
Release Date:16 April 2013
Weight:703g
Dimensions:229mm x 160mm x 36mm
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Critics Review

“A brilliant, idiosyncratic, formidably intelligent writer … Dick illuminates. He casts light. He gives off a radiance.” – Washington Post

“A brilliant, idiosyncratic, formidably intelligent writer … Dick illuminates. He casts light. He gives off a radiance.” – Washington Post “A terrific cross-section of Dick’s shorter fiction … essential for new fans.” – The Onion A.V. Club

About The Author

Philip K. Dick

PHILIP K. DICK (1928-1982) wrote 121 short stories and 45 novels and is considered one of the most visionary authors of the twentieth century. Eleven works have been adapted to film, including Blade Runner (based on Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?), Total Recall, Minority Report, and A Scanner Darkly.

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