Dick would go on to write more than 8,000 pages about his experience, often writing through the night and producing 20 single-spaced, narrowmargined pages at a go, mostly handwritten and littered throughout with strange diagrams and cryptic sketches. The unfinished mountain of paper was assembled posthumously into some 91 folders and was called “Exegesis.” For those unfamiliar with the term, “Exegesis” is an interpretation or critical analysis of a literary work and often refers to the Bible especially. For Dick, “My exegesis, then, is an attempt to understand my own understanding.” THE
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