书目

Eye in the Sky

内容简介

“Ihaveneverseen[its]themehandledwithgreatertechnicaldexterityorgivenmorepsychologicalmeaning.”—FantasyandScienceFictionWhenaroutinetourofaparticleacceleratorgoesawry,JackHamiltonandtherestofhistourgroupfindthemselvesinaworldruledbyOldTestamentmorality,wherethesmallestinfractioncanbringaboutaplagueoflocusts.Escapefromthatworldisnottheend,though,astheyplungeintoaCommunistdystopiaandaworldwhereeverythingisanenemy.PhilipK.Dickwasaggressivelyindividualisticandnoworldviewissafefromhisacerbicandhilarioustakedowns.EyeintheSky...

作者简介

Overawritingcareerthatspannedthreedecades,PhilipK.Dick(1928-1982)published36sciencefictionnovelsand121shortstoriesinwhichheexploredtheessenceofwhatmakesmanhumanandthedangersofcentralizedpower.Towardtheendofhislife,hisworkturnedtowarddeeplypersonal,metaphysicalquestionsconcerningthenatureofGod.Elevennovelsandshortstorieshavebeenadaptedtofilm;notablyBladeRunner(basedonDoAndroidsDreamofElectricSheep?),TotalRecall,MinorityReport,andAScannerDarkly.Therecipientofcriticalacclaimandnumerousawardsthroughouthiscareer,DickwasinductedintotheSFHallofFamein2005,andin2007theLibraryofAmericapublishedaselectionofhisnovelsinthreevolumes.Hisworkhasbeentranslatedintomorethantwenty-fivelanguages.

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