Author

Books by Philip K. Dick

Philip K. Dick (1928–1982) was an American science fiction writer whose work obsessively examined the nature of reality, identity, and the relationship between humans and technology. He published over 40 novels and 120 short stories, with Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, The Man in the High Castle, A Scanner Darkly, and VALIS among his most celebrated. He won the Hugo Award in 1963. His novels have been the basis for Blade Runner, Total Recall, Minority Report, and many other films. He lived most of his life in California and struggled with financial instability and mental health throughout his career.