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Philip K. Dick : Canonical Writer of the Digital Age, PDF eBook

Philip K. Dick : Canonical Writer of the Digital Age PDF

Part of the Studies in Major Literary Authors series

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Kucukalic looks beyond the received criticism and stereotypes attached to Philip K.

Dick and his work and shows, using a wealth of primary documents including previously unpublished letters and interviews, that Philip K.

Dick is a serious and relevant philosophical and cultural thinker whose writing offer us important insights into contemporary digital culture.

Evaluating five novels that span Dick's career--from Martian Time Slip (1964) to Valis (1981)--Kucukalic explores the the intersections of identity, narrative, and technology in order to ask two central, but uncharted "Dickian" questions: What is reality? and What is human?

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