{"product_id":"the-philip-k-dick-reader-paperback","title":"The Philip K. Dick Reader - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePhilip K. Dick\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncludes the stories that inspired the movies \u003ci\u003eTotal Recall, Screamers, Minority Report, Paycheck\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eNext\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"More than anyone else in the field, Mr. Dick really puts you inside people's minds.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Philip K. Dick Reader\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMany thousands of readers consider Philip K. Dick the greatest science fiction mind on any planet. Since his untimely death in 1982, interest in Dick's works has continued to mount, and his reputation has been further enhanced by a growing body of critical attention. The Philip K. Dick Award is now given annually to a distinguished work of science fiction, and the Philip K. Dick Society is devoted to the study and promulgation of his works.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDick won the prestigious Hugo Award for the best novel of 1963 for \u003ci\u003eThe Man in the High Castle\u003c\/i\u003e. In the last year of his life, the film Blade Runner was made from his novel \u003ci\u003eDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection includes some of Dick's earliest short and medium-length fiction, including \u003ci\u003eWe Can Remember It for You Wholesale \u003c\/i\u003e(the story that inspired the motion picture \u003ci\u003eTotal Recall\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003ci\u003eSecond Variety \u003c\/i\u003e(which inspired the motion picture \u003ci\u003eScreamers\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003ci\u003ePaycheck, The Minority Report\u003c\/i\u003e, and twenty more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore than 30 years after his untimely death at age 53, \u003cb\u003ePhilip K. Dick\u003c\/b\u003e (1928 - 1982) remains one of the most celebrated authors of the last century and a looming and illuminating presence in this one. He was the winner of both the prestigious Hugo Award and the John W. Campbell Memorial Award, which honor excellence in science fiction. Inducted in 2007 into the Library of America, which publishes a three-volume collection of his novels, Dick has received unprecedented recognition for his contributions to modern literature, specifically in the area of science fiction. His 45 novels and over 210 short stories have been adapted into numerous films, including the blockbusters \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eMinority Report, Total Recall\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlade Runner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eImpostor, Paycheck, Scanner Darkly, Next\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Adjustment Bureau\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8.1 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 26, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44304572121190,"sku":"9780806537948","price":25.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/WDJ5ZGNhdTJkNUtBRXNBUXRNamRsQT09.webp?v=1767610529","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/the-philip-k-dick-reader-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}