The Minority Report and Other Classic Stories By Philip K. Dick by Philip K. Dic

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Language: English ISBN-13: 9780806537955 Number of Pages: 400 Pages Item Weight: 15.2 Oz Format: Trade Paperback Item Width: 6 in Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corporation width: 6 in Topic: Fantasy / Collections & Anthologies, Short Stories (Single Author), Science Fiction / Collections & Anthologies Author: Philip K. Dick Item Length: 9 in height: 1.1 in Item Height: 1.1 in Book Title: Minority Report and Other Classic Stories by Philip K. Dick Genre: Fiction Publication Year: 2016 ISBN: 9780806537955

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The Minority Report and Other Classic Stories By Philip K. Dick by Philip K. Dic. Many thousands of readers consider Philip K. Dick to have been the greatest science fiction writer on any planet. The Philip K. Dick Award is now presented annually to a distinguished work of science fiction, and the Philip K. Dick Society is devoted to the study and promulgation of his works. The Minority Report and Other Classic Stories By Philip K. Dick by Philip K. Dick Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description A collection of eighteen science fiction short stories features "The Minority Report," in which Commissioner John Anderton's clever use of "precogs," people who can identify criminals before they can do any harm, turns against him when they identify him as the next criminal. Publisher Description With an Introduction by James Tiptree, Jr."More than anyone else in the field, Mr. Dick really puts you inside people's minds." --Wall Street JournalMany thousands of readers consider Philip K. Dick to have been the greatest science fiction writer on any planet. Since his untimely death in 1982, interest in Dick's works has continued to mount and his reputation has been enhanced by a growing body of critical attention. The Philip K. Dick Award is now presented annually to a distinguished work of science fiction, and the Philip K. Dick Society is devoted to the study and promulgation of his works. This collection includes all of the writer's earliest short and medium-length fiction covering the years 1954-1964, and featuring such fascinating tales as The Minority Report (the inspiration for Steven Spielberg's film), Service Call, Stand-By, The Days of Perky Pat, and many others. Here, readers will find Dick's initial explorations of the themes he so brilliantly brought to life in his later work. Dick won the prestigious Hugo Award for the best novel of 1963 for The Man in the High Castle. In the last year of his life, the film Blade Runner was made from his novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?The classic stories of Philip K. Dick offer an intriguing glimpse into the imagination of one of science fiction's most enduring and respected names. "A useful acquisition for any serious SF library or collection." --Kirkus Reviews"Awe-inspiring." --The Washington Post Details ISBN 0806537957 ISBN-13 9780806537955 Title The Minority Report and Other Classic Stories By Philip K. Dick Author Philip K. Dick Format Paperback Year 2016 Pages 400 Publisher Kensington Publishing GEItemID:141725477; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys