In the Parallel Universe - 4 SF Tales in One Edition: Adjustment Team, The Defenders, The Unreconstructed M & Breakfast at Twilight

By Philip K. Dick

In "In the Parallel Universe - 4 SF Tales in One Edition," Philip K. Dick explores the fabric of reality through the lens of speculative fiction, intricately woven with themes of identity, perception, and the nature of existence. This anthology features four captivating narratives that challenge the boundary between the real and the imagined, highlighting Dick's signature blend of philosophical inquiry and innovative plot twists. His literary style is characterized by a deft use of first-person perspectives and fragmented storytelling, which immerses readers into the complex worlds he creates, reflecting the zeitgeist of the mid-20th century and its anxieties regarding technology and consciousness. Philip K. Dick (1928-1982), a prolific American author, is renowned for his exploration of altered states of reality and human psychology. His personal experiences with paranoia, hallucinations, and existential crises are mirrored in his works, informing his profound understanding of the human condition. Dick's fascination with alternative realities and dystopian futures is rooted in the tumultuous socio-political landscape of his time, enabling him to probe deep existential questions that resonate beyond mere entertainment. This anthology is a compelling introduction to Dick's visionary thought and is highly recommended for readers who seek to engage with profound philosophical concepts while enjoying thrilling narratives. "In the Parallel Universe" invites readers to question their perceptions, making it an essential read for both fans of science fiction and those intrigued by the complexities of reality.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8027277981
• ISBN13: 9788027277988
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Musaicum Books
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"