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“When I was a child, I thought as a child. But now I have put away childish things. ... I must be scientific.”

Quote by Philip K. Dick

Book:The Man in the High Castle

Work

The Man in the High Castle

Ursula K. Le Guin's speculative fiction explores a world where the United States is divided between Japan and Germany, with a mysterious manuscript suggesting an alternative reality. The story delves into themes of reality, power, and the nature of truth, as characters navigate the complex political landscape of this alternate history. more

Author

Philip K. Dick was an American science fiction novelist known for his unique philosophical thinking and profound futuristic imagination. His works often explore the boundaries between individuals and society, reality and illusion, and have had a profound impact on science fiction literature. more

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