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FSogol

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2. I'm a big Phillip K. Dick fan, but "The Man in the High Castle" was his worst novel.

Reply to Ichingcarpenter (Original post)

Wed Jan 6, 2016, 09:31 PM

Jan 2016

He didn't really bother to understand the difference between Japanese and Chinese culture and it shows. Neat idea, poor execution. My favorite by him is "Ubik"

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The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch - Philip K. Dick (Audiobook)Youtube Ichingcarpenter Nov 2015 #1

I'm a big Phillip K. Dick fan, but "The Man in the High Castle" was his worst novel. FSogol Jan 2016 #2

Even though it won a Hugo Award? Ichingcarpenter Jan 2016 #3

I did enjoy the tv series. They tried to clean up his misrepresentations of Chinese and Japanese FSogol Jan 2016 #4