Time Out of Joint - Brossura

Dick, Philip K.

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ISBN 10: 037571927X ISBN 13: 9780375719271

Casa editrice: Vintage Books, 2002

Riassunto

Ragel Gumm, who earns his living entering a complex newspaper puzzle contest in 1950s California, discovers that he actually lives in the future and that his contest entries predict missile attacks from the rebel lunar colonists. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.

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Recensione:

“Dick was one of the genuine visionaries.... His best novels constitute as significant a body of work as that of any writer in this country in the last thirty years.”– L.A. Weekly

“Dick was sf’s greatest extrapolator of modern angst.” --New York Daily News

L'autore:

Philip K. Dick was born in Chicago in 1928 and lived most of his life in California. He briefly attended the University of California, but dropped out before completing any classes. In 1952, he began writing professionally and proceeded to write numerous novels and short-story collections. He won the Hugo Award for the best novel in 1962 for The Man in the High Castle and the John W. Campbell Memorial Award for best novel of the year in 1974 for Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said. Philip K. Dick died on March 2, 1982, in Santa Ana, California, of heart failure following a stroke.

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• Editore: Vintage Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2002
• ISBN 10: 037571927X
• ISBN 13: 9780375719271
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 255