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This just in, PKD writes some weird stuff. This book is no exception. It's about a television star, Jason Tavenor, who wakes up in a motel room with no identification. This would normally not be a problem but this particular universe is a police state where not having ID is an extremely bad thing. Even worse, Tavenor discovers that no one knows him anymore, not even his closest friends. If you have eve read any PKD, you will not be surprised to discover that this all has to do with drug use.
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Do yourself a favour and don't read the epilogue, it was obviously an editorial demand to give the book a happy ending.
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And as I expected it would turn out to be like when I read PKD's Ubik: their first 200 something page go as usual mysteries while there are only 50 something page left on your right hand make you wonder how the stories are going to unfold. if you start the book being skeptical, it spurs up trillion possibilities in your head. (seriously, i've gone to intergalactic conspiracy! yeah..that far) finally it ends like Eliot puts it 'not with a bang but a whimper'. if you expect a dashing excitement th
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Jul 26, 2010
Michael
rated it
it was amazing
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review of another edition
Shelves:
science-fiction,
dystopia
Aug 15, 2010
Kathleen Wilson
marked it as to-read
Sep 17, 2010
Malcolm
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Apr 16, 2012
Richard Haynes
rated it
it was amazing
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