Philip K Dicks Electric Dreams Vol 1

Philip K Dick

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Gollancz
12 September 2017

Science fiction; Classic science fiction; Science; Future Society; Space; Military; Contemporary Sci-Fi

Series: Electric Dreams

Based on the stories contained in this volume, the ten-part anthology series, Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams is written and executive produced by Emmy-nominated Ronald

D. Moore (Battlestar Galactica, Outlander) and Michael Dinner

(Justified, Masters of Sex), with Oscar nominated Bryan Cranston

(Trumbo, Breaking Bad) both executive producing and appearing in the

series.

Each episode will be a sharp, thrilling

standalone drama adapted and contemporised for global audiences by a

creative team of British and American writers. The series will both

illustrate Philip K. Dick's prophetic vision and celebrate the enduring

appeal of the prized Sci-Fi novelist's work. Other guest stars include Janelle Morae, Anna paquin, Timothy Spall and Benedict Wong.

The ten stories included are:

THE HANGING STANGER, THE COMMUTER, THE FATHER-THING, EXHIBIT PIECE, IMPOSSIBLE PLANET, SALES PITCH, FOSTER YOU'RE DEAD, THE HOOD MAKER, HOLY QUARREL, IF THERE WERE NO BENNY CEMOLI, AUTOFAC and HUMAN IS

By: Philip K Dick
Imprint: Gollancz
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 129mm, Width: 199mm, Spine: 16mm
Weight: 194g
ISBN: 9781473223288
ISBN 10: 1473223288
Series: Electric Dreams
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 12 September 2017
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Philip K. Dick (1928-1982) was born in Chicago but lived in California for most of his life. He went to college at Berkeley for a year, ran a record store and had his own classical music show on a local radio station. He published his first short story, 'Beyond Lies the Wub' in 1952. Among his many fine novels are THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE, TIME OUT OF JOINT, DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? and FLOW MY TEARS, THE POLICEMAN SAID.