SUMMARY: Philip K. Dick's searing metaphysical comedy of death and salvation is a tour de force of panoramic menace and unfettered slapstick, in which the departed give business advice, shop for their next incarnation, and run the continual risk of dying yet again.
Ubik
β Scribed by Dick, Philip K.
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 139 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0575097957
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