Radio Free Albemuth
The praise is fantastic! Radio Free Albemuth is more than a fascina ting introduction (and key) to Dick's classic Valis trilogy. It also stands on its own as a complete--and completely unforgettable--work representing Dick at his best--eerie, elevating, and extraordinary.
The praise is fantastic! Radio Free Albemuth is more than a fascina ting introduction (and key) to Dick's classic Valis trilogy. It also stands on its own as a complete--and completely unforgettable--work representing Dick at his best--eerie, elevating, and extraordinary.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780006482857 (0006482856)
Publish date: May 1st 1999
Publisher: Voyager
Pages no: 286
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Adventure,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Novels,
Science Fiction,
Literature,
American,
Space,
Speculative Fiction,
Politics,
Dystopia
I know, for me Dick is always the best, but I loved too much this novel
This book is probably the most bizarre book I have read. It is a mixture of gnosticism, Christian mysticism, science fiction, extreme paranoia, and dystopianism. The only people who would want to read this would be extreme Philip K. Dick fans, which, although I enjoy some of of his works, I am not o...
This novel was published posthumously, set from a completed and corrected manuscript that Dick left to a friend. It contrasts starkly with the completely niave prose of Dick's early work, the author being so technically assured as to even change narrators in mid sentence...twice.In a typically craz...