Philip K. Dick

10 books · 1956–2012 · science fiction, Science Fiction, Alternate History

Bibliography

The Man Who Japed cover1956Time Out of Joint cover1959The Man in the High Castle cover1962The Game-Players of Titan cover1963The Simulacra cover1964The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch cover19671968A Scanner Darkly cover1977The Divine Invasion cover1981Dr. Bloodmoney cover2012

Themes

practical jokeshumorreality perceptionidentitydystopiaTotalitarianismReality and PerceptionCultural Identityrealitytechnologyalienationsociety and governmentidentity and realityfuture technologypower and controlaltered statescorporate controlArtificial IntelligenceHumanity vs. TechnologyEmpathydrug abuseparanoiareligionalien invasionhumanityfaithnuclear warpost apocalyptic

Key Concepts

political-intrigue6the-game6social-isolation4psychological-isolation4voigt-kampff-test4post-apocalyptic-survival4interpersonal-conflict3kipple3android-identity3post-apocalyptic-trauma3author-biography2bureaucratic-surveillance2constructed-reality2psychological-manipulation2surveillance-and-paranoia2escape-and-freedom2dystopian-future2cultural-identity2historicity2cultural-displacement2