Flow My Tears, The Policeman Said by Philip K. Dick (English) Paperback Book

Description: Flow My Tears, The Policeman Said by Philip K. Dick Classic cult fiction from the bestselling author of BLADE RUNNER and MINORITY REPORT. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Jason Taverner is a Six, the result of top secret government experiments forty years before which produced a handful of unnaturally bright and beautiful people - and hes the prime-time idol of millions until, inexplicably, all record of him is wiped from the data banks of Earth. Suddenly he is a man with no identity, in a police state where everyone is closely monitored. Can he ever be rich and famous again? Or are those memories just an illusion? Notes New edition, with redesigned jacket. Author Biography 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 and DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP. Review One of the most original practitioners writing any kind of fiction, Dick made most of the European avant-garde seem like navel-gazers in a cul-de-sac * Sunday Times *Dick quietly produced serious fiction in a popular form and there can be no greater praise * Michael Moorcock *One of the genuine visionaries that North American fiction has produced * LA Weekly *For everyone lost in the endlessly multiplicating realities of the modern world, remember: Philip K. Dick got there first * Terry Gilliam *The most consistently brilliant SF writer in the world * John Brunner * Promotional Classic cult fiction from the bestselling author of BLADE RUNNER and MINORITY REPORT. Prizes Winner of John W Campbell Award 1975 (UK) Long Description Jason Taverner is a Six, the result of top secret government experiments forty years before which produced a handful of unnaturally bright and beautiful people - and hes the prime-time idol of millions until, inexplicably, all record of him is wiped from the data banks of Earth. Suddenly he is a man with no identity, in a police state where everyone is closely monitored. Can he ever be rich and famous again? Or are those memories just an illusion? Review Quote One of the most original practitioners writing any kind of fiction, Dick made most of the European avant-garde seem like navel-gazers in a cul-de-sac Promotional "Headline" Classic cult fiction from the bestselling author of BLADE RUNNER and MINORITY REPORT. Description for Sales People Repackaged in a new series look to appeal to a wider audience. Details ISBN1780220413 Year 2012 ISBN-10 1780220413 ISBN-13 9781780220413 Media Book Pages 256 Publisher Orion Publishing Co Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 813.54 Short Title FLOW MY TEARS THE POLICEMAN SA Language English Imprint Weidenfeld & Nicolson Series Gollancz S.F. Publication Date 2012-10-11 Format Paperback UK Release Date 2012-10-11 Author Philip K. Dick Audience General NZ Release Date 2012-12-10 AU Release Date 2012-12-10 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:45128672;

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