Author: Philip K. Dick
Language: English
Dimensions: 12.9 x 1.5 x 19.8 cm
Binding: paperback
Number of pages: 272 pages
"Sci-fi ghost" Philip Dick grew up in a new and brilliant era created by western scientific and technological civilization. At that time, humans entered space, landed on the moon, and successfully manufactured industrial robots ... The booming technology also gave birth to the incredible confidence of mainstream science fiction in human creativity. Clark, Asimov and Heinlein Supported the golden age of Western science fiction. However, Dick did the opposite. His protagonist was lost in the real and fake world, struggling with the fall of civilization, full of attachment to life and the pursuit of human nature.
The Man in the High Castle is one of Philip Dick's masterpieces and an outstanding classic in aerial history. He has won the Hugo Award for a novel. The novel uses the "I Ching" to draw the plot, telling a reversed "history"-the ally was defeated in World War II, the United States was dominated by Germany and Japan, centralization politics and oriental philosophy collided, and discussed justice and injustice , Cultural inferiority and identity, and the consequences of fascist dictatorship and racial discrimination on human society.
Philip K. Dick, a legend in American science fiction literature, has published 44 novels and 121 short stories. He has won the Hugo Award and Campbell Award. The work focuses on "what is real" and "construction of individual identity". Representative works include "Minority Report", "Ubik", "Do bionic people dream of electronic sheep?" "," Gao Bao Qi Ren "," Live! My Tears "and so on. With a long-standing reputation, many works have been adapted into movies, including "Blade Runner", "Minority Report", "Comprehensive Memory", etc., which have repeatedly generated new box office highs. The Philip K. Dick Award, named after it, is one of the major awards in the science fiction world.