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The Philip K. Dick Reader by Dick, Philip K. is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>"Philip K. Dick was a master of science fiction, but he was also a writer whose work transcended genre to examine the nature of reality and what it means to be human. A writer of great complexity and subtle humor, his work belongs on the shelf of great twentieth-century literature, next to Kafka and Vonnegut. Collected here are 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 Davis 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 battle benign machines to take back control of their lives. And in "I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon," we follow the story of one man whose very reality may be nothing more than a nightmare. The collection also includes such classic stories as "The Minority Report," the basis for the Steven Spielberg movie, and "We Can Remember It for You Wholesale," the basis for the film Total Recall. Selected Stories of Philip K. Dick is a magni

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Author
Dick, Philip K.
Publisher
Citadel Press Kensington Publishing Corp
Published
1997
Language
EN
ISBN
9780806537948
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Short Stories, Fiction
Rating
4.28 / 5 (2,511 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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