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Synopsis
Who hunted androids before Rick Deckard? A GLOBAL SCIENCE FICTION PUBLISHING EVENT! John W. Campbell Award-nominee Chris Roberson writes the prequel to John W. Campbell Memorial Award-winner Philip K. Dick's DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP?, one of the greatest science fiction novels ever published!
THE PREQUEL TO ONE OF THE GREATEST SCIENCE-FICTION NOVELS EVER PUBLISHED! Volume 2 of John W. Campbell Award-nominee Chris Roberson’s prequel to John W. Campbell Memorial Award-winner Philip K. Dick's DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP?. Who hunted androids before Rick Deckard? Taking place immediately after World War Terminus ends, the problems with artificial life -- androids – become apparent. The government decides they must become targets, hunted down, but who will do the dirty work? Two men are assigned: Malcolm Reed, a "special" human with the power to feel others' emotions, and Charlie Victor who's the perfect man for the job... or is he? What secret does Victor hide? Meanwhile Samantha Wu, a Stanford biologist, fights to save the last of the living animals. Don't miss this science fiction milestone that fleshes out Philip K. Dick's world and DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP?'s mythology.
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About the Author
Chris Roberson’s writings include the comic book series CINDERELLA: FROM FABLETOWN WITH LOVE and I, ZOMBIE for DC Comics. He has been a finalist for the World Fantasy Award four times—once each for writing and editing, and twice for publishing—twice a finalist for the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer, and four times for the Sidewise Award for Best Alternate History (winning the Short Form in 2004 with his story “O One” and the Long Form in 2008 with his novel THE DRAGON’S NINE SONS). A native of Poland, artist Robert Adler is an international sensation known for his work on the European graphic novels 48 STRON and STATUS 7. DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? DUST TO DUST marks his debut in American comic books.
Review
“If you’re a fan of BLADE RUNNER but have never read the source material, this experimental adaptation should be just the ticket.” — The Village Voice
“DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP?... [is] arguably Mr. Dick’s best.” — The New York Times
“...a wonderful idea and fantastic way to introduce the work of Philip K. Dick to new readers.” — Comic Book Resources
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- PublisherBOOM! Studios
- Publication date2011
- ISBN 10 1608866181
- ISBN 13 9781608866182
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages112
- IllustratorAdler Robert
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