Philip K Dick: Exhilaration and Terror of the Postmodern

by Christopher Palmer

Book Overview

Once the sole possession of fans and buffs, the SF author Philip K Dick is now finding a much wider audience, as the success of the films Blade Runner and Minority Report shows. The kind of world he predicted in his funny and frightening novels and stories is coming closer to most of us: shifting realities, unstable relations, uncertain moralities. Philip K Dick: Exhilaration and Terror of the Postmodern examines a wide range of Dick's work, including...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0853236283
• ISBN13: 9780853236283
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.1"