The Man Who Japed - Brossura

Dick, Philip K.

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ISBN 10: 0375719350 ISBN 13: 9780375719356

Casa editrice: Vintage Books, 2002

Riassunto

In a post-holocaust New York governed by oppressively rigid laws on morality and patrolled by mobile, miniature robots that monitor the behavior of every citizen, Allen Purcell is offered a high-profile job as guardian of public ethics, in which position he would have the power to transform society. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.

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"Dick is entertaining us about reality and madness, time and death, sin and salvation." —Ursula K. LeGuin

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: 0375719350
• ISBN 13: 9780375719356
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 168