How to Build an Android: The True Story of Philip K. Dick's Robotic Resurrection

by David F. Dufty, David F. Duffy, David F. Dufty

Book Overview

The stranger-than-fiction story of the ingenious creation and loss of an artificially intelligent android of science-fiction writer Philip K. Dick In late January 2006, a young robotocist on the way to Google headquarters lost an overnight bag on a flight somewhere between Dallas and Las Vegas. In it was a fully functional head of the android replica of Philip K. Dick, cult science-fiction writer and counterculture guru. It has never been recovered...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805095519
• ISBN13: 9780805095517
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.5"