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Galaxy Science Fiction was published from 1950 to 1980. It's first editor was H.L. Gold, who turned the digest size magazine into the leading science fiction magazine of its time. Bottom of the Hill Publishing has researched the old issues of Galaxy Science Fiction and this book, THE BEST OF GALAXY Volume Six features stories by a host of great authors. H.L. Gold brought a "sophisticated intellectual subtlety" to the pages of Galaxy, aided ...

Nel 1992 la Guerra Mondiale ha ucciso milioni di persone, e condannato all'estinzione intere specie, costringendo l'umanità ad andare nello spazio. Chi è rimasto sogna di possedere un animale vivente, e le compagnie producono copie incredibilmente realistiche: gatti, cavalli, pecore. Anche l'uomo è stato duplicato. I replicanti sono simulacri perfetti e indistinguibili, e per questo motivo sono stati banditi dalla Terra. Ma a volte decidono di...

From the visionary creator of Blade Runner, and now made into the hit Amazon series 'The Man in the High Castle', executive produced by Ridley Scott

From the visionary creator of Blade Runner, and now made into the hit Amazon series 'The Man in the High Castle', executive produced by Ridley Scott

The stories that inspired the Amazon original series Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams

The classic sci-fi novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, which inspired two major motion pictures: Blade Runner and Blade Runner 2049 By 2021, the World War has killed millions, driving entire species into extinction and sending mankind off-planet. Those who remain covet any living creature, and for people who can't afford one, companies build incredibly realistic simulacra: horses, birds, cats, sheep. They've even built humans. Immigran...

The fourth volume of collected stories of the twentieth century?s greatest writer of science fiction

Based on the stories contained in this volume, the ten-part anthology series, Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams is written and executive produced by Emmy-nominated Ronald D. Moore (Battlestar Galactica, Outlander) and Michael Dinner (Justified, Masters of Sex), with Oscar nominated Bryan Cranston (Trumbo, Breaking Bad) both executive producing and appearing in the series.Each episode will be a sharp, thrilling standalone drama adapted and conte...

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In this sixth entry in the series of Dick’s letters, the great sci-fi author continues his metaphysical and religious quest initiated by the Valis visions of 1974. In these letters to friends, fans, agents, and other sci-fi writers, Dick speculates on the visionary and archetypal material that intruded into his novels in the latter part of his life, which marked a turning point in his literary career. These intensely personal letters express D...

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»Träumen Androiden von elektrischen Schafen?« - diese Frage stellte sich Philip K. Dick im Titel seines 1968 erschienenen Romans. Ridley Scott hat danach den Film »Blade Runner« gedreht, der 1982 in die Kinos kam. Roman wie Film erzählen die Geschichte des Kopfgeldjägers Rick Deckard, der Jagd auf künstliche Menschen macht. Im Buch geht es allerdings um weit mehr: Auf einer von einem Atomkrieg verwüsteten Welt sind künstliche Tiere zu Statussy...

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Un'esplosione in un impianto nucleare scaglia otto persone in un universo impazzito in cui le leggi non sono più quelle conosciute, dove i miracoli esistono e si può volare in Paradiso appesi al manico di un ombrello, oppure si può far scomparire il mare o il cielo con la forza del pensiero, e dove una casa può trasformarsi in un mostro orrendo pronto a divorare i suoi abitanti. Come in una scatola cinese, i protagonisti attraversano una sorta...

A reissue of this terrific SF novel.

In this Hugo Award-winning alternative history classic??-??the basis for the Amazon Original series??-??the United States lost World War II and was subsequently divided between the Germans in the East and the Japanese in the West. It's America in 1962. Slavery is legal once again. The few Jews who still survive hide under assumed names. In this world, we meet characters like Frank Frink, a dealer of counterfeit Americana who is himself hiding ...

Do Androids Dreams of Electric Sheep? filmed as Blade Runner. As the eagerly-anticipated new film Blade Runner 2049 finally comes to the screen, rediscover the world of Blade Runner . . .World War Terminus had left the Earth devastated. Through its ruins, bounty hunter Rick Deckard stalked, in search of the renegade replicants who were his prey. When he wasn't 'retiring' them with his laser weapon, he dreamed of owning a live animal - the ulti...

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Jason Taverner, noto conduttore televisivo, è il prodotto di esperimenti sugli esseri umani attraverso cui sono stati creati individui di bellezza e intelligenza fuori dal comune, ed è una star amata da milioni di persone. Dopo un incidente si ritrova in ospedale per poi risvegliarsi in una stanza d'albergo, e in breve si rende conto che la sua esistenza sembra essere ignorata dal mondo intero. Nonostante lui abbia ricordi molto chiari di chi ...