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<p><P>In <b>Radio Free Albemuth</b>, his last novel, Philip K. Dick morphed and recombined themes that had informed his fiction from <i>A Scanner Darkly</i> to <i>VALIS</i> and produced a wild, impassioned work that reads like a visionary alternate history of the United States. Agonizingly suspenseful, darkly hilarious, and filled with enough conspiracy theories to thrill the most hardened paranoid, <b>Radio Free Albemuth</b> is proof of Dick's stature as our century's greatest science fiction writer.</p><h3>Publishers Weekly</h3><p>Here is another of the unpublished novels science-fiction writer Dick left when he died in 1982. It recounts the friendship of two California men, Nicholas Brady, a record store clerk and later a record company executive, and Philip K. Dick, a writer. During the several decades spanned by the novel, America slides into fascism, particularly under the presidency of Ferris F. Fremont, who comes into office in 1969. Once entrenched, Fremont begins tossing dissidents into camps and in some cases executing them. Brady, meanwhile, has been receiving communications from a Godlike intelligence which he dubs Valis (an idea the author utilized previously in Valis
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- Author
- Philip K. Dick
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780877957621
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Technology
- Rating
- 3.8 / 5 (4,257 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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