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Re:Philip K. Dick: A Visionary Among the Charlatans (1975) by slibhb on Saturday May 29, 2021 @11:05PM (#27330267)
> I didn't really like A Scanner Darkly, nor Do Android Dream of Electric Sheep and would consider them of minor import had not movies been made of them.

Yeah, a different opinion: these are his best novels, along with Ubik and The Man in the High Castle.

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Re:Philip K. Dick: A Visionary Among the Charlatans (1975) by TchoBeer on Sunday May 30, 2021 @04:50AM (#27331701)
The Man in the High Castle had probably the worst ending of any book I've ever read, it's really incredible how the book takes such a sharp nosedive in the last 2-3 dozen pages
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