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    SF Masterwork series continued...

    Connie Willis is another I've been meaning to get to...I've heard great things about Doomsday Book, and the time period surrounding the Black Death really interests me. Just finished Non-Stop, really enjoyed it. A lot more of an action-packed page-turner than I was expecting. On to Downward to...
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    SF Masterwork series continued...

    I just discovered this site that keeps an updated list of the SF Masterworks series on the Worlds Without End website I'm still working my way through the list, with Non-Stop and Downward to the Earth next on the pile. After that, I might take a look at The Simulacra (the only PKD in the...
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    SF Masterwork series continued...

    Wikipedia still has "The Game-Players of Titan" listed as a 2013 release for the series, I've got my fingers crossed that it makes the cut. Besides amazon.co.uk and Wikipedia (which is admittedly unreliable --I remember they had The Star Beast by Robert A. Heinlein on the list, but it was never...
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    Coming soon to TV-The Man in the High Castle!

    Seconded, hopefully its as visually interesting as Blade Runner was. I also wouldn't mind a Ridley Scott Now Wait For Last Year or UBIK
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    Philip K. Dick - the novels

    Ubik is known as one of author Philip K. Dick's greatest novels. It seems to be up there with, say, The Man in the High Castle, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, and The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch, and maybe A Scanner Darkly in the first-class Dick novels. For a short book, this novel...
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    Philip K. Dick - the novels

    The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch This is your typical PKD novel- filled with reality bending, psychedelic experiences, crazy drugs, visions, and corporations violently battling with each other for control of the human mind. The Earth is used up in the near future, and the average...
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    Philip K. Dick - the novels

    Hey, this is my first post, and as my name suggests, I am a PKD fanatic. I have read two biographies of him, as so far, only six novels, because of school reading clogging up my schedule, but I loved them all. My first PKD was Man in the High Castle, at age fourteen, and I'm sixteen now. I got...
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