The Philip K. Dick Short Story Collection

by Philip K. Dick

Overview

Philip Kindred Dick was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist and philosopher whose published work is almost entirely accepted as being in the science fiction genre. Philip K. Dick published 44 novels and 121 stories during his short lifetime, solidifying his position as one of America's top sci-fi writers. If you're not intimately familiar with his novels, then you almost certainly know major films based on Dick's work - Blade Runner, Total Recall, A Scanner Darkly and Minority Report. The thirteen stories in this volume appeared in various Sci-Fi magazines during the mid 50's. They are now all collected and reprinted in this volume for your Sci-Fi collection.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781500250713
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	06/19/2014
Pages:	360
Product dimensions:	5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.75(d)

About the Author

Over a writing career that spanned three decades, Philip K. Dick (1928¿1982) published 36 science fiction novels and 121 short stories in which he explored the essence of what makes man human and the dangers of centralized power. Many of his books and short stories have been adapted into movies, notably Blade Runner, Total Recall, Minority Report,and A Scanner Darkly.The recipient of critical acclaim and numerous awards, Dick was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame in 2005.