The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick Volume 1 - Philip K Dick Book

  • Author: Philip K Dick
  • Publisher: Gateway; 1st edition
  • Cover Type: Paperback
  • Pages: 624 pages
  • Language: English
  • Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction
  • Genre Class: Fiction, Literature, Science, Fiction, General
  • The definitive editions of Philip K. Dicks short stories, containing some of the most defining works in the Science Fiction genre.This stunning new edition of Philip K Dicks work includes the influential Beyond Lies the Wub and Second Variety, as well as a litany of mind-expanding other works. Work your way through some of the most influential stories from the 20th century, which have had a massive impact on popular culture.One of the most original practitioners writing any kind of fiction Sunday TimesNo other writer of his generation had such a powerful intellectual presence Brian AldissThought-provoking,original,deeply moving. HIGHEST RECOMMENDATION Goodreads reviewer, Very fun. Classic PKD Goodreads reviewer, Wow. Every single story in this book could be made into a contemporary movie Goodreads reviewer, Absolutely brilliant . . . Strongly recommend to everyone (even those who normally do not like science fiction) Goodreads reviewer,

    P> Review One of the most original practitioners writing any kind of fiction. Philip K. Dick made most of the European avant-garde seem naval gazers in a cul-de-sacDick quietly produced serious fiction in a popular form and there can be no greater praiseNo other writer of his generation had such a powerful intellectual presence. He stamped himself no only on our memories but in our imaginationsA fitting tribute to a great philosophical writer who found science fiction the ideal form the expression of his ideas Review One of the most original practitioners writing any kind of fiction. Philip K. Dick made most of the European avant-garde seem naval gazers in a cul-de-sacDick quietly produced serious fiction in a popular form and there can be no greater praiseNo other writer of his generation had such a powerful intellectual presence. He stamped himself no only on our memories but in our imaginationsA fitting tribute to a great philosophical writer who found science fiction the ideal form the expression of his ideas Book Description The definitive editions of Philip K. Dicks short stories, containing some of the most defining works in the Science Fiction genre About the Author: Philip K. Dick (1928-1982) was born in Chicago but lived in California for most of his life. He went to college at Berkeley for a year, ran a record store and had his own classical-music show on a local radio station. He published his first short story, Beyond Lies the Wub in 1952. Among his many fine novels are The Man in the High Castle, Time Out of Joint, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? and Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said.

    (BK-9781399611237)

    SKU BK-9781399611237
    Barcode # 9781399611237
    Brand Gateway
    Artist / Author Philip K Dick
    Shipping Weight 0.4500kg
    Shipping Width 0.130m
    Shipping Height 0.040m
    Shipping Length 0.200m
    Type Paperback

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