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The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick Volume 3

By Philip K Dick
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The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick Volume 3 is a fascinating compendium of speculative fiction exploring diverse themes of identity, reality, and technology. The stories delve into imaginative worlds where humans confront strange dystopias and encounter unexpected twists. With Dick's signature brilliance, this volume captures the uncanny and thought-provoking nature of his science fiction narratives.
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You might enjoy this volume if you're fascinated by captivating tales of alternate realities and speculative futures. Philip K. Dick's stories delve into intriguing themes of identity, perception, and technology, offering a clever glimpse into where imagination meets existential inquiry. Perfect for those who appreciate the blend of surrealism with science fiction.

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The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick Volume 3

The definitive editions of Philip K. Dick's short stories, containing some of the most defining works in the Science Fiction genre.

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The definitive editions of Philip K. Dick's short stories, containing some of the most defining works in the Science Fiction genre.

This stunning new edition of Philip K. Dick's work includes the influential Minority Report and Sales Pitch, 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.

This volume contains the following stories:

The Crawlers

Sales Pitch

Shell Game

Upon the Dull Earth

Foster, You're Dead

Pay for the Printer

War Veteran

The Chromium Fence

Misadjustment

A World of Talent

Psi-Man Heal My Child!

Autofac

Service Call

Captive Market

The Mold of Yancy

The Minority Report

Recall Mechanism

The Unreconstructed M

Explorers We

War Game

If There Were No Benny Cemoli

Novelty Act

Waterspider

What the Dead Men Say

First time I have read Philip K. Dick and I thoroughly enjoyed his stories and the suspense that he puts into them – Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

Most of the stories had something to say about society. It was interesting to see how 50 years later so many of the fears and criticism was still relevant. Highly recommended – Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

Dick's stories are often surprising and spin a captivating yarn, but they are also teeming with fascinating ideas which ensure their ability to age well and keep modern readers interested – Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

Each tale is filled with twists and turns, and it's a total page-turner – Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

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The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick Volume 3 is praised for its imaginative narratives and complex themes, showcasing Dick's unique storytelling prowess. Critics appreciate the blend of thought-provoking science fiction with profound philosophical questions, noting the collection's ability to intrigue and challenge readers. Though some stories may feel dated, the compilation is still considered a compelling exploration of human nature and reality.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781399611275

Publisher: Orion Publishing Co

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 26 October 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Gollancz

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 42.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 480g

Pages: 672

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Fiction General Fiction Philip K Dick Sci-Fi & Fantasy Science Fiction

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.

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