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Ubik by Philip K. Dick | |
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About 75 pages (22,582 words) in 5 products |
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| Name: |
Philip K. Dick | | Birth Date: |
December 16, 1928 | | Death Date: |
March 2, 1982 | | Place of Birth: |
Chicago, Illinois | | Place of Death: |
Santa Ana, California | | Gender: |
Male |
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 Biography of Philip K(indred) Dick
4259 words, approx. 14.2 pages
 From Philip K. Dick's first sale of a story entitled "Roog" to Anthony Boucher of the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction in 1952 and his first published story, "Beyond Lies the Wub" in Planet Stories in the same year (both collected in The Best of P... summary from source:
 Biography of Philip K. Dick
2578 words, approx. 8.6 pages
The fictional worlds of Philip K. Dick are populated by strange creatures and situations: men with enormous steel teeth, private detectives who own electric animals, self-governing insane asylums. It is from these bizarre places that Dick allows himself...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Ubik Information
2,307 words, approx. 8 pages
 Ubik is a 1969 science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick. In 2005, Time Magazine named it one of the hundred greatest English-language novels published since 1923...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by George Turner
447 words, approx. 2 pages
[The following excerpt was first published as "Back to the Cactus" in SF Commentary, November, 1970.] I have always enjoyed Dick's work on the superficial level of entertainment and yet have been aware of dissatisfaction on deeper levels. After a year without him, Ubik crystallises the dissatisfaction; my day as a Dick fan is nearly over.
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