Ubik
Length: 7 hrs and 56 minsA mind-bending, classic Philip K. Dick novel about the perception of reality. Named as one of Time's 100 best books. Glen Runciter runs a lucrative business - deploying his teams of anti-psychics to corporate clients who want privacy and security from psychic spies. But...
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Length: 7 hrs and 56 minsA mind-bending, classic Philip K. Dick novel about the perception of reality. Named as one of Time's 100 best books. Glen Runciter runs a lucrative business - deploying his teams of anti-psychics to corporate clients who want privacy and security from psychic spies. But when he and his top team are ambushed by a rival, he is gravely injured and pla
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Publisher: Audible Studios
Edition language: English
"'I am Ubik. Before the universe was I am. I made the suns. I made the worlds. I created the lives and the places they inhabit; I move them here, I put them there. They go as I say, they do as I tell them. I am the word and my name is never spoken, the name which no one knows. I am called Ubik but t...
Narrator: Luke Daniels Mild spoilers. This book was mad. This is an alternate futuristic vision of 1992 where psychics of various kinds are counteracted by people with counter-talents. The main character, Joe Chip, goes off on a contract with various others from the firm he works for. When disas...
Ta książka jest zdecydowanie inna od reszty książek. Jeszcze nigdy czegoś tak oryginalnego nie czytałam. Może dzięki mojemu nierozgarnięciu bądź nieobeznaniu w temacie również, jak dla mnie, ta książka była zagadką i nie byłam w stanie odgadnąć fabuły aż do kulminacyjnego momentu. Przedstawieni bo...
Amazing story. An interesting blend of science fiction and horror. Enter an alternate world where, by 1992, the countries we know have largely been replaced. Individuals with psionic abilities (telepaths, precogs, and animators (which I can only assume allows the reanimation of dead tissue)) pose a ...
Nie można cały czas czytać literatury lekkiej i przyjemnej. Strony pędzą w zawrotnym tempie i książka kończy się szybciej niż byśmy chcieli. Niestety, równie szybko potrafi wywietrzeć nam z głowy i wiele nie zostaje do jakiejś głębszej refleksji. A ja czasem lubię przeczytać książkę i nie brać kolej...