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| Topics | | messages | Last message | | | Science Fiction Fans : In search of recommendations after seeing Moon | | 9 | PhoenixTerran, November 2009 |  |
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| Post-apocalyptic Literature : List of books to check out in this genre | | 30 | tkpunk, June 2009 | |
| Science Fiction Fans : Anti-Recommendations | | 82 | justifiedsinner, June 2009 | |
| Library of America Subscribers : Forthcoming in LoA: PKD, Volume II | | 10 | kupus, March 2009 | |
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| Science Fiction Fans : What are you reading? Q3 July - Sept 2008 | | 266 | CliffBurns, September 2008 | |
| Science Fiction Fans : The 100 Essentials, a list | | 116 | bobmcconnaughey, August 2008 | |
| Science Fiction Fans : You don't know Dick! (Phil, that is...) | | 113 | jargoneer, July 2008 | |
| Dormant: Science Fiction Fans : OK: How many serious SF readers ARE there, anyway? | | 73 | Pawcatuck, October 2007 | |
Just watched the trailer of the movie, and I had to think of the charakter Walter Dangerfield in Philip K. Dicks Dr. Bloodmoney, or how we got along after the bomb (mostly because of the fact that a character is out there on his own, without contact to other human beings) ... )
* Dark Genesis: The Birth of the Psi Corps by J. Gregory Keyes (the other Psi Corps novels were much better though.)
* Dr. Bloodmoney by PKD
* DiLEMmas by Stanislaw Lem (nonfiction) (His late nonfiction by and large is awful and falls into the "get off my lawn" genre. At least the ... ... the list on my 50 book challenge to pick out my 2008 favorites. The Landmark Herodotus was my favorite of the year. Dr. Bloodmoney or How We Got Along after the Bomb is a very imaginative science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick. Dark Star and Night Soldiers are very well written ... Dr. Bloodmoney Philip K. Dick - this is another book of Dick's that I love. It's basically about some of the nutty characters that live in the world after an apocalypse. I loved the mad nuclear scientist, Dr. Bluthgeld, and the conjoined twin. 5/5.
Earth Abides Gerorge R. Stewart - a virus ... No. 35 Dr. Bloodmoney or How We Got Along After the Bomb 223 pages (13,945 total pages). This is an excellent book. The science fiction aspects of the plot are interwoven with good character development to provide an entertaining and thought provoking story.
It starts with the bombs going ... ... The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch
Fritz Leiber - The Wanderer
Cordwainer Smith - Nostrilia
Philip K. Dick - Dr Bloodmoney
Frank Herbert - Dune
J.G. Ballard - The Crystal World
Harry Harrison - Make Room! Make Room!
Daniel Keyes - Flowers for Algernon
Roger Zelazn ... 28. Dr Bloodmoney by Philip K. Dick I'm surprised no-one has mentioned Dr Bloodmoney which is one of my favourites.
... LoA will be doing a second volume of Philip K. Dick: once again edited by Lethem, and to include Martian Time-Slip, Dr. Bloodmoney, Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said, and Now Wait for Last Year. ... at shortlists is often better.
For Dick we would then have The Man In The High Castle which won a Hugo as you say. Dr Bloodmoney, The Three Stigmata Of Palmer Eldritch, Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep, Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said, and The Transmigration of Timothy Archer ... ... skin", “No Blade of Grass”, “Death of Grass”, and “The World in Winter” by John Christopher
“Dr. Bloodmoney” and “Deus Irae” by Philip K. Dick
"Wolf and iron" by Gordon R. Dickson
“Resurrection Day” by Brendan Dubois
“A boy ...
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