The man in the high castle
Slavery is back. America, 1962. Having lost a war, America finds itself under Nazi Germany and Japan occupation. A few Jews still live under assumed names. The 'I Ching' is prevalent in San Francisco. Science fiction meets serious ideas in this take on a possible alternate history.
Main Author: | Dick, Philip K. |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Boston :
Mariner Books,
2012.
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Online Access: |
Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
Summary: |
Slavery is back. America, 1962. Having lost a war, America finds itself under Nazi Germany and Japan occupation. A few Jews still live under assumed names. The 'I Ching' is prevalent in San Francisco. Science fiction meets serious ideas in this take on a possible alternate history. |
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Physical Description: |
274 pages |
ISBN: |
9781328849861 9780547572482 0547572484 |
Author Notes: |
Philip K. Dick (1928-1982) wrote 121 short stories and 45 novels and is considered one of the most visionary writers of the twentieth century. His work is included in the Library of America and has been translated into more than twenty-five languages. Eleven works have been adapted to film, including Blade Runner (based on Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? ), Total Recall , Minority Report , and A Scanner Darkl y . |