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Quote by Philip K. Dick

“Death hides within every religion. And at any time it can flash forth-not with healing in its wings but with poison, with that which wounds.”

Quote by Philip K. Dick

Book:Valis

Work

Valis is a complex and thought-provoking work that delves into the mysteries of existence, intertwining elements of science fiction and religious symbolism. The narrative follows a protagonist on a journey of self-discovery and enlightenment, as he encounters enigmatic phenomena and seeks to understand the true nature of the universe. 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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