The Short Stories of Philip K. Dick

by Philip K. Dick

Overview

Philip K. Dick (1928-1982) was an American science-fiction writer, who was widely considered to be a master of dystopian stories. His influence has been widespread, particularly due to the posthumous success of films based on his works. He was an early proponent of the "multiverse theory," which has received significant attention in recent years.
Short stories appear in this collection : The Skull, Second Variety, The Variable Man, Piper in the Woods, The Last of the Masters, Mr. Spaceship, The Hanging Stranger, The Gun, The Crystal Crypt, The Defenders, Beyond the Wub, The Eyes Have It, Tony and the Beetles, and Beyond the Door.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940160999241
Publisher:	Interzone Press
Publication date:	01/31/2022
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	2 MB

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.