We Can Build You
10 best books like We Can Build You (Philip K. Dick): The Squares of the City, 334, Tower of Glass, The Players of Null-A, The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction, Philip K. Dick is Dead, Alas, Noir, The Lovers, The Dreaming Jewels, The Seedling Stars
| Author | John Brunner |
| ISBN | 0345234367 |
"Built in the heart of the jungle, The City was an architect's masterpiece--& the scene of a flesh-&-blood game of chess where the unwitting pawns were real people!"
The Squares of the City is a science fiction novel written by John Brunner and first published in 1965 (ISBN 0-345-27739-2)....
| Author | Thomas M. Disch |
| ISBN | 0375705449 |
If Charles Dickens has written speculative fiction, he might have created a novel as intricate, passionate, and lacerating as Thomas M. Disch's visionary portrait of the underbelly of 21st-century New York City. The residents of the public housing project at 334 East 11th Street live in a world of...
| Author | Robert Silverberg |
| ISBN | 0575070978 |
Simeon Krug has a vision--and the vast wealth necessary to turn dream into reality. What he wishes is to communicate with the stars, to answer signals from deep space. The colossal tower he's constructing for this purpose soars above the Arctic tundra, and the seemingly perfect androids building it...
| Author | A.E. van Vogt |
| ISBN | 0425025594 |
-¿Algunos tics de la New Wave antes de la New Wave u otra clase de trastorno con base humorística?.-
Género. Ciencia-Ficción.
Lo que nos cuenta. Gilbert Gosseyn trata de oponerse al dictador galáctico que busca añadir la Tierra a sus dominios mientras intenta conocer más...
For years, The Year's Best Science Fiction has been the most widely read short science fiction anthology of its kind. Now, after twenty-one annual collections, comes the ultimate in science fiction anthologies, The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction, in which legendary editor...
| Author | Michael Bishop |
| ISBN | 0312890028 |
It is 1982. The United States has a permanent Moonbase. Richard M. Nixon is in the fourth term of the "imperial presidency." And an eccentric novelist named Philip K. Dick has just died in California.
Or has he? Psychiatrist Lia Pickford, M.D., is nonplussed when Dick walks into her office...
| Author | K.W. Jeter |
| ISBN | 0553762869 |
In his acclaimed novels Dr. Adder, The Glass Hammer, and the Blade Runner books, K.W. Jeter masterfully re-created the grim and gritty world of Ridley Scott's classic science fiction film masterpiece. Now Jeter returns with a startling and stylish new vision of the future as only he could imagine...
Escaping the religious tyranny of a 31st-century Earth by a fluke assignment to the planet Ozagen, linguist Hal Yarrow found that the worst of Earth had followed him - Pornsen, his personal Guardian Angel, vigilant for any evidence of sin or wrong thinking.
Conditioned by a lifetime of submission,...
| Author | Theodore Sturgeon |
| ISBN | 0575071400 |
Eight-year-old Horty Bluett is mocked by his classmates & abused by his adoptive parents until the day his father severs three of his fingers. He runs away, taking only a gem-eyed doll he calls Junky, & joins a carnival. Finding acceptance at last, Horty never dreams that Junky is more than a...
| Author | James Blish |
| ISBN | 0575072393 |
The Seedling Stars is a collection of science fiction short stories by James Blish. It was first published by Gnome Press in 1957 in an edition of 5000 copies. The stories all concern adapting humans to alien environments. The stories all originally appeared in the magazine Fantasy & Science Fiction,...
| Author | Lawrence Sutin |
| ISBN | 0786716231 |
"The only biography I've ever read that's as exciting as a spy novel . . . Phil Dick's life was as weird and mysterious as any of his science fiction books."--Robert Anton Wilson
With thirty-eight books currently in print and seven of his novels and short stories adapted into blockbuster...
Before his untimely death in 1987, Alfred Bester had established himself as one of the world's greatest science fiction writers. body of work that will be continued to be enjoyed by generations of readers for all time. range of his genius: - The never before printed, complete 3,000 word prologue of his...
| Author | Emmanuel Carrère |
| ISBN | 0805054642 |
From the master chronicler of psychological extremes, an unforgettable portrait of the “Shakespeare of science fiction” whose work has influenced millions
For his many devoted readers, Philip K. Dick is not only one of the “most valiant psychological explorers of the 20th century”...
| Author | Arthur C. Clarke |
| ISBN | 0446677965 |
This was an excellent book (rather two unconnected novels combined into one book).
The City and the Stars was written in 1956 and is written with extraordinary vision and sight into what the future may contain. Arthur C. Clarke shows why he is considered a grand master of science fiction with...
| Author | Steve Aylett |
| ISBN | 1568581033 |
Set in the blood-drenched chaos of Beerlight, "a blown circuit, where to kill a man was less a murder than a mannerism," Dante Cubit and his pill-popping sidekick, the Entropy Kid, waltz into First National Bank with some serious attitude and a couple of snub guns. Murderous, trigger-happy cops, led...
| Author | Nick Gevers |
| ISBN | 0756405467 |
Eleven original stories about the different paths our world might've taken...
Alternate history explores the many possible directions our world could follow if certain key events didn't occur at all or were changed in some crucial way. Is our Earth the only Earth, our reality the only one...
