Author: Dick, Philip K.
Publisher: Citadel Press
Publication Date: 01 March 2011
Format: Trade Paperback
"The collected stories of Philip K. Dick are awe-inspiring." — Washington Post
Countless readers worldwide consider Philip K. Dick to have been the greatest science fiction writer on any planet. Since his untimely death in 1982, interest in Dick's work has continued to mount and his reputation has been enhanced by a growing body of critical attention, as well as many films based on his stories and novels.
Featuring the story Adjustment Team, which is the inspiration for the major motion picture The Adjustment Bureau, this collection draws from the writer's earliest fiction during the years 1952-55. Also included are fascinating works such as We Can Remember It for You Wholesale (basis for the 1990 movie Total Recall), Impostor (basis of the 2001 movie), and many others.
Philip K. Dick won the Hugo Award for his novel The Man in the High Castle and the John Campbell Memorial Award for Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said. In 2007, he was inducted into the Library of America, which has published a three-volume collection of his novels.
The classic stories of Philip K. Dick offer an intriguing glimpse into the early imagination of one of science fiction's most enduring and respected names.
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"A useful acquisition for any serious SF library or collection." —Kirkus Reviews
"More than anyone else in the field, Mr. Dick really puts you inside people's minds." — Wall Street Journal