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''Truth, she thought. As terrible as death. But harder to find.''
America, fifteen years after the end of the Second World War. The winning Axis powers have divided their spoils: the Nazis control New York, while California is ruled by the Japanese. But between these two states - locked in a cold war - lies a neutal buffer zone in which legendary author Hawthorne Abendsen is rumoured to live. Abendsen lives in fear of his life for he has written a book in which World War Two was won by the Allies. . .
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The single most resonant and carefully imagined book of Dick s career. New York Times
It's America in 1962. Slavery is legal once again. The few Jews who still survive hide under assumed names. In San Francisco, the I Ching is as common as the Yellow Pages. All because some twenty years earlier the United States lost a war and is now occupied by Nazi Germany and Japan.
This harrowing, Hugo Award winning novel is the work that established Philip K. Dick as an innovator in science fiction while breaking the barrier between science fiction and the serious novel of ideas. In it Dick offers a haunting vision of history as a nightmare from which it may just be possible to wake.
Philip K. Dick (1928 1982) wrote 121 short stories and 45 novels and is considered one of the most visionary writers of the twentieth century. His work is included in the Library of America and has been translated intomore than twenty-fivelanguages. Eleven works have been adapted to film, including Blade Runner (based on Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?), Total Recall, Minority Report, and A Scanner Darkly.
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It's America in 1962. Slavery is legal once again. the few Jews who still survive hide under assumed names. In San Francisco the I Ching is as common as the Yellow Pages. All because some 20 years earlier the United States lost a war--and is now occupied jointly by Nazi Germany and Japan.
This harrowing, Hugo Award-winning novel is the work that established Philip K. Dick as an innovator in science fiction while breaking the barrier between science fiction and the serious novel of ideas. In it Dick offers a haunting vision of history as a nightmare from which it may just be possible to awake.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. New Penguin Essentials edition of Philip K. Dick's haunting vision of the world as it might have been.'Truth, she thought. As terrible as death. But harder to find.'America, fifteen years after the end of the Second World War. The winning Axis powers have divided their spoils- the Nazis control New York, while California is ruled by the Japanese. But between these two states - locked in a cold war - lies a neutal buffer zone in which legendary author Hawthorne Abendsen is rumoured to live. Abendsen lives in fear of his life for he has written a book in which World War Two was won by the Allies . . . America, fifteen years after the end of the Second World War. The winning Axis powers have divided their spoils: the Nazis control New York, while California is ruled by the Japanese. But between these two states - locked in a cold war - lies a neutal buffer zone in which legendary author Hawthorne Abendsen is rumoured to live. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780241968093
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. Penguin Essentials Edition, 2014. This haunting novel was first published in the USA in 1962. "It's America in 1962. Slavery is legal once again. the few Jews who still survive hide under assumed names. In San Francisco the I Ching is as common as the Yellow Pages. All because some 20 years earlier the United States lost a war--and is now occupied jointly by Nazi Germany and Japan." 248 pp. red paint stain on top corner of the text for about 45pp. else, unmarked, bright good reading copy. Seller Inventory # 12346002
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Condition: Aceptable. : Ambientada en 1962, esta novela de Philip K. Dick nos presenta una realidad alternativa donde las potencias del Eje ganaron la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Estados Unidos está ocupado por la Alemania nazi y Japón, con una zona neutral entre ellos. La historia sigue a varios personajes cuyas vidas se entrelazan en este mundo distópico, explorando temas de realidad, moralidad y resistencia. Un autor llamado Hawthorne Abendsen vive con el temor de ser asesinado por haber escrito un libro en el que los aliados ganaron la guerra. EAN: 9780241968093 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Ciencia Ficción|Historia Título: The Man in the High Castle Autor: Philip K. Dick Editorial: Penguin Idioma: en Páginas: 256 Formato: tapa blanda. Seller Inventory # Happ-2025-05-06-550fd4f6
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Condition: New. 2014. Paperback. America, fifteen years after the end of the Second World War. The winning Axis powers have divided their spoils: the Nazis control New York, while California is ruled by the Japanese. But between these two states - locked in a cold war - lies a neutal buffer zone in which legendary author Hawthorne Abendsen is rumoured to live. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 110 x 16. Weight in Grams: 144. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # 9780241968093
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