The best of Philip K Dick

A Listmania! list by Mr. A. J. Whiteway "andy-ru" (Londinium, uk)
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Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep?: The novel which became 'Blade Runner' (S.F. Masterworks)
1.  Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep?: The novel which became 'Blade Runner' (S.F. Masterworks) by Philip K. Dick
The list author says:
  "The best distillation of PKD's key questions - 'What is real?' and 'What makes us human?' combined with something resembling hardboiled detective fiction. Genius."
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Ubik (S.F. MASTERWORKS)
2.  Ubik (S.F. MASTERWORKS) by Philip K. Dick
The list author says:
  "Dick's paciest novel is also one of his best - The answers are never easily found, nor are the realities."
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Martian Time-Slip (S.F. MASTERWORKS)
3.  Martian Time-Slip (S.F. MASTERWORKS) by Philip K. Dick
The list author says:
  "Perhaps not as expertly plotted as some of the others, but it's here because of it's fantastic ideas and, at times, genuinley terrifying prose."
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Valis (S.F. MASTERWORKS)
4.  Valis (S.F. MASTERWORKS) by Philip K. Dick
The list author says:
  "Hard as hell it may be, but there genuinley is NOTHING like it. Dick's most biographical novel - it also has a fantastic ending."
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A Scanner Darkly (S.F. MASTERWORKS)
5.  A Scanner Darkly (S.F. MASTERWORKS) by Philip K. Dick
The list author says:
  "Possibly the best advertisment ever for not taking drugs. Vividly drawn characters, great twists and a disturbing ending. A bit of a classic."
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The Man in the High Castle (Penguin Modern Classics)
6.  The Man in the High Castle (Penguin Modern Classics) by Philip K. Dick
The list author says:
  "A 'what if' that ignores the obvious cliches . Intricately constructed and a joy to read."
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The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch (S.F. Masterworks)
7.  The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch (S.F. Masterworks) by Philip K. Dick
The list author says:
  "'Canonical' Dick, if ever there were such a thing!"
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Now Wait For Last Year (S.F. MASTERWORKS)
8.  Now Wait For Last Year (S.F. MASTERWORKS) by Philip K. Dick
The list author says:
  "Gino Molinari and Kathy Sweetscent remain two of Dick's best characters. A solid book."
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The Man Who Japed (Vintage)
9.  The Man Who Japed (Vintage) by Philip K. Dick
The list author says:
  "Unjustly neglected - fairly standard tale of man rebelling against government, but Dick imbues it with a fantastic sense of humour."
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Time Out Of Joint (S.F. Masterworks)
10.  Time Out Of Joint (S.F. Masterworks) by Philip K. Dick
The list author says:
  "Great up until Dick is forced to make a resolution. Or alternatively you could just watch 'The Truman Show' as it completely stole the ideas from this great book. Me, bitter?"
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Flow My Tears, The Policeman Said (S.F. MASTERWORKS)
11.  Flow My Tears, The Policeman Said (S.F. MASTERWORKS) by Philip K. Dick
The list author says:
  "Again, the ending is hasty, but Flow my Tears contains fantastic characters and a great subversion of the famous lifestyle."
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The Simulacra (S.F. MASTERWORKS)
12.  The Simulacra (S.F. MASTERWORKS) by Philip K. Dick
The list author says:
  "This book continues to become more and more appropriate...is the president of the united states a machine? Worth a read."
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Radio Free Albemuth
13.  Radio Free Albemuth by Philip K. Dick
The list author says:
  "This serves as a precursor to Valis. Dismissed by Dick and published posthumously, it is surprisingly good."
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