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K. Dick'in oldukça erken işlerinden birisi; vefakat yine harika. Yine aynı dönemlerde yazdığı The World Jones Made'i de andırıyor biraz.

Bir şeyler oluyor, bir patlama, sekiz kişi, hepsinin zihni birbirine karışıyor. O sırada içinde yaşadıkları dünya, her birinin zihni durumuna ve psikolojisine göre değişiyor. İlki de, en güzel olanı. Muhteşem bir hicivle, 'kutsal kitaptaki her şey gerçek olsa, bir tanrı var olsa hayat nasıl olurdu' irdeleniyor. Dick, mesela dua etmeyi, dini oportünizmi komik şek
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Paul
Jun 01, 2013 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Early novel by Dick which combines elements of SF, fantasy, and horror. The story holds together well, and benefits from the author concentrating on one main plot line, rather than trying to pack too much in, as is the case with some of his other work. Good sense of humour apparent throughout - echoes of early Vonnegut in places. Although dealing with the period of the McCarthy witchhunts, this still has relevance today for the ideas it covers concerning prejudice and mindset, and its effects in ...more
Pickle
Sep 02, 2011 rated it liked it
Shelves: sci-fi, philip-k-dick
excellent start through to the middle of the book but the ending wasnt great, so for this i give it a 3/5.
Chris
Jul 08, 2010 rated it really liked it
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Sep 22, 2010 marked it as to-read
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Michael
Dec 07, 2010 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: science-fiction
Jason
Jan 04, 2011 rated it liked it
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Khoragos
Jan 16, 2011 rated it it was ok
Palmer Eldritch
Feb 02, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Jason
Mar 20, 2011 marked it as to-read
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Mar 26, 2011 marked it as to-read
tyto
May 03, 2011 added it
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Darren
May 31, 2011 rated it liked it
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Leonid Chistov
Jul 29, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Likos X
Sep 03, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: scifi-eng
Per Hoffmann Olsen
Oct 27, 2011 marked it as to-read
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Gine
May 09, 2012 marked it as to-read
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Alan Ziebarth
Dec 26, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Chad Brock
Jun 07, 2014 rated it it was ok
Chad Eastwood
Apr 07, 2015 marked it as to-read
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Mar 20, 2016 rated it liked it
Angelis Konstantinos
Apr 23, 2016 rated it it was amazing
Rob
Apr 27, 2016 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: sci-fi, reread, sci-fi-pkd
Martin
Jun 07, 2016 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Evren
Jan 27, 2017 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition