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... Duane 3. The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells 4. Dune by Frank Herbert 5. The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle 6. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick 7. The Dispossessed by Ursula Le Guin 8. Fellowship of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien (I am LONG past due to ...

... (if that phrase can be used) Dick. Scenes in Radio Free Albemuth will be familiar to readers of A Scanner Darkly, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? and probably other Dick works that I haven't yet read. I also recognised a couple of episodes of Dick's life that I had read in I am Al ...

@75: I'm sure you know this already, dreamlikecheese, but a lot of later editions of Do Androids dream of electric sheep? have Blade runner as a title (sad but true). Might help when hunting for it online. Excellent choice of book, by the way! I'm a sucker for a good dystopia myself. Among ...

... ule Consider the Lobster - David Foster Wallace Liar's Poker - Michael Lewis Motherless Brooklyn - Jonathan Lethem Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius - Dave Eggers Neverwhere - Neil Gaiman Brief Interviews with Hideous M ...

Melbourne is the place then, Cheese. I found War with the Newts, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep and a cache of Arthur Upfield's in one second-hand book shop. Abe books could be worth a try. Just finished The Widows of Broome, which is reviewed dreamlikecheese in 1010 Category Challenge : dreamlikecheese's 1010 Challenge (Dec 24, 2009, 5:54am)

Thanks for the suggestion pamelad! I've been hunting for a copy of Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep for years but it's impossible to find a second hand copy anywhere. I may have to splash out and buy a new one...or try the library.

Dropping in to suggest Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep for your dystopian category. Another that's not quite dystopian, but a brilliant book is War with the Newts. Adding The White Tiger to my list and putting The Inheritance of Loss on the bottom of the pile. Thank you.

Blade Runner may be a good film, but it's a poor adaptation of Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?. A good adaptation should surely remain mostly faithful to the source text. Or at the very least, it should make you want to read the source text. Some sf films "based on" sf stories or novels have ...

... njoyable) And Medea (especially if she has not already read it.) If she has an interest in Science Fiction: Dune and Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep are both incredible reads.

... Crusoe, Daniel De Foe White Noise, Don DeLillo Rebecca, Daphne Du Maurier The Inheritance of Loss, Kiran Desai Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep, Phillip K Dick Great Expectations, Charles Dickens Hard Times, Charles Dickens Crime and Punishment, Fyodor Dostoevsky The Sh ...

... Like what readafew said, lots of movies you don't associate with a book (or vice versa) because of name changes, such as Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep and Blade Runner. Or to a lesser extent Emma and Clueless.

surprised no one's suggested Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick

... Wasp Factory by Iain M. Banks 4 Interview With the Vampire by Anne Rice 5 Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut 6 Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Philip K. Dick 7 The Island of Dr. Moreau by H.G. Wells 8 The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde 9 Wuthering Heights by Em ...

Do androids dream of electric sheep? is a must - androids status vs human superiority vs sub-human status; the representation of animals/electronic animals as a status symbol; ecology; migration to Mars as an escape from contaminated Earth...

... Portrait With Lady Heinrich Böll 363. Slaughterhouse Five Kurt Vonnegut 372. Myra Breckinridge Gore Vidal 376. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Philip K. Dick 393. The Master and Margarita Mikhail Bulgakov 404. Everything That Rises Must Converge Flannery O’Connor 431 ...

... 354 Surfacing 356 In A Free State 375 Slaughterhouse Five 376 The French Lieutenant’s Woman on Mount TBR 390 Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 394 A Kestrel for a Knave on Mount TBR 395 The Quest for Christa T. 399 One Hundred Years of Solitude

... and the messages it wants its product to embody. Yet so far they've made films of 'We Can Remember It For You Wholsesale', Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, 'Second Variety' (plus a sequel), 'Impostor', 'The Minority Report', 'Paycheck', A Scanner Darkly, 'The Golden Man', and there's a ...

... Vulgar Unicorn by Robert Asprin et al. All Fun and Games Until Somebody Loses an Eye by Christopher Brookmyre Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Philip K. Dick The Moon is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein

“A sealed-envelope breakdown.” ‘Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep’ by Philip K. Dick. “Is the owl genuine?”

“I’m happy,” he answered. “It’s just that I always wanted an owl,” ‘Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep’ by Philip K. Dick. “It’s depraved. You mean a ‘’live lobster’’?”

“No,” Rick said, once again closing the panel covering of his electric sheep, ‘Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep’ by Philip K. Dick. “What’s she pregnant by?

27. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick

... - have been meaning to read something by amanda Lohrey. Have you read any others of hers, judylou? Recently read Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep and gave it 4.5*. I don't read much science fiction - the alternative reality sub-genre is the only type I've enjoyed so far. Perhaps ...

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

Another one from the 1001 category - Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?.

137. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K Dick I thought I would like this more than I did. Interesting, but not enthralling.

96. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K Dick I thought I would like this one more than I did. I am a fan of SF, although I don't read as much of it as I would like. The story ...

21. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K Dick I thought I would like this one more than I did. I am a fan of SF, although I don't read as much of it as I would like. The story brings up some interesting ideas - the idea of humanity; the essence of empathy; environmental issues - ...

... so far. expect resistance ubik weapon x akira 4 dune messiah lolita a brief history of time Do Androids dream of electric sheep? But I'm open to suggestions. by all means.

... Handmaid's Tale and the Blind Assassin are my favorites. The Rest, unsorted for Now: One Hundred Years of Solitude Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings The Bluest Eye Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas The Bell Jar The Crying of Lot 49 Wide Sar ...

... is the worst book you've read in the past year? Twilight. 8) What is the best book you've read in the past year? Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 9) If you could force everyone you tagged to read one book, what would it be? We the Purple: Faith, Politics, and the Independent V ...

41. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick Pages: 244 Rating: 4/5 This is my first novel by Philip K. Dick and I really enjoyed it. You can tell a little bit that it's an old science fiction novel (it's the year 2020 and people use casette tapes) but aside from a few of those ...

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

Later today I'm going to start Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Philip K. Dick

Can't believe this one has not popped up earlier--how about Philip K. Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

I'll second Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep. I'll nominate I, Robot by Isaac Asimov and Hominids by Robert J. Sawyer.

... es 2 Buck, Gayle (R) The Fleeing Heiress 3 Cain, James M. (m) The Postman always rings twice 4 Dick, Philip K. (sf) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 4 Gibbons, Stella (fic) Cold Comfort Farm 4 Jeffries, Sabrina (R) Let Sleeping Rogues Lie 4 Jensen, Emma (R) The Irish Rogue ...

I will nominate: 2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke The Time Machine by H. G. Wells Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick 1984 by George Orwell I will be out of town for two weeks, so I will second now: Neuromancer by William Gibson --BJ

... channeling at times and this was no doubt the impetus for the book. It just went on a little too long. Working on: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? re-read Martian Time Slip re-read Neuromancer re-read multiple time-travel shorts from Time Travelers and Tales in Time an ...

Currently reading Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick (the book that Blade Runner is based on.)

... there weren't too many of those. Best of all, I still luuuuuurve Eric, and he is in this installment quite a bit! 30F.) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick The future holds radioactive fallout and androids; our hero must do his best to ignore the fallout and hunt ...

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep

... The glass bees; The once and future king; Solaris; Stranger in a strange land; Day of the dolphin; Do androids dream of electric sheep; Slaughter-house five; The dispossessed**; Hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy**; Legend; The handmaid's tale**; Cont ...

i am a little bit out of my league here but a couple of months ago i listened to, and enjoyed very much, do androids dream of electric sheep? by philip k. dick. i am wondering if a cormac mccarthy book would be good for a road trip. both dick and mccarthy are so dark though. maybe the ...

... which I think will be the next group read for The Highly Rated Book Group (although I don't think that is definite) and Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick. I also wanted Tea Rose but could not recall the author, so I did not find it. I guess I will get that one next ...

... together this month, I hope to also read A Canticle for Leibowitz, I Am Legend, Cities in Flight, Star Maker and Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

... Review Last Orders Review Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep Review More to come.

I always loved the movie made from Androids: Blade Runner, now a much-imitated classic, although heavy going. Have you seen it? >#104: My feeling is that this is your thread in which you log your reading. If you start quibbling about what counts and what doesn't, then it is no longer a log ...

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Philip K. Dick Earth has been almost destroyed by nuclear war. Animals are rare and fetch such enormous prices that many people make do with robot imitations. Few humans remain on the devastated earth; the rest have emigrated to Mars. Robot servants, ...

Oh oh oh oh!! I got several wonderful books tonight! As The Sailor Loves The Sea Devil's Gate Desperate Passage Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep I feel like quoting Celie in The Color Purple, "They's so many! What I gon' do?"

Never Cry Wolf by Farley Mowat Never Dream of Dying by Raymond Benson Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick Sheep Out to Eat by Nancy Shaw Eat, Drink and be from Mississippi by Nanci Kincaid

Book #7 Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick - This book was a great read. The story moves quickly and you won't want to put it down. I really got caught up in the characters and the world they inhabit, I loved it. I will definately be reading more Philip k. Dick in the ...

>27: Out of curiosity, have you seen "Blade Runner"? It's based more or less upon Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?.

#27 I just recently re-read Philip K. Dicks Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, too. The other short classic I've got on my TBR is John W. Campbell's Who Goes There?, the short story that was made in to The Thing.

... second point of view. I've tried out a lot of new features on Google while reading the book, and am enjoying them. #22 Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick - I've been wanting to read this one for a long while. In a nutshell, it's a dystopian look at the lives of those ...

... was right up my alley. Unfortunately I found the style of writing rather slow going. This took me about 3 weeks to read. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick - A Christmas gift from my sister. I found myself thinking about it for several days after and was surprised at the ...

... ligion Heinlein's Stranger in a Strange Land usually gets people going. It certainly does me... Philip K. Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep (the movie "Blade Runner" was based on this) can bring up questions about cloning, souls, etc. Environment Tepper's A Plagu ...

... number of SF films have been based upon books so if you liked Blade Runner the movie (for example) you can go back and read Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick. There are a number of SF books that involve time-travel. One of the more well known books is Connie Willis ...

Mac I haven't read anything by Philip K. Dick, but I do have Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? in my TBR list for this year. I enjoyed both the Asimovs I have read this year (another new author for me), maybe you would like him too. As far as The Plague goes, take your time, I am ...

... y. I tend to think especially of PKD's stuff. Blade Runner is an excellent movie, and while it has a lot in common with Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? it's ultimately a different story (nor can I imagine anyone other than Stanley Kubrick managing to make a faithful adaptation of it - ...

... but that was so long ago I can't remember if any of them dealt specifically with intimacy issues. Also, I haven't read Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick to know if it should be included. I'm looking forward to any input you all might have--thanks!

... adaptation one criterion of a good movie. Which is not necessarily true. "Blade Runner" bears only a passing resemblance to Do Androids Dream of electric Sheep? but it is an excellent film.

Kindred by Octavia Butler Ubik by Philip K. Dick Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Philip K. Dick Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut We by Yevgeny Zamyatin is in post 32 but it's the wrong touchstone, so I've included the correct one.

... by Anne Bishop (Actually, I've been curious about this one, so it's sort of justified!) Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick The Last Light of the Sun by Guy Gavriel Kay (now this would have come with me no matter what. Mine. Mine, I tell ...

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? is science fiction. It's set in 1992. The future, space or science are red herrings. Sf does not require any of the three to be sf.

Hi, raistlinsshadow! What did you think of Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? I was planning to buy this on my last book order, but then I had too many books on my list! :) Both my daughter and I want to read this one. --BJ

6. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick – 244 pgs. Total: 1368 pgs.

... is by one of the new wave directors, and pretty good especially considering the almost total lack of special effects. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K Dick - a staggering number of films have been made from Dick's books, but Bladerunner is an enduring classic. Americ ...

... You will just have to judge that for yourself. This is the fourth Philip K. Dick novel I have read and I am putting Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep on my tbr list. He is very thought provoking but definitely more work than some nice narrative history. It is good to see my list ...

... for the recommendations, will try to read Minority Report and Paycheck, which also is contingent on my experience with Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Marcia Would grab a copy as soon as I see it at a bookstore near me :)

Will take up Dune soon then, also have Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? in my this year's TBR list. Any other Philip K. Dick book you would recommend?

finished do androids dream of electric sheep? by philip dick and started my name is red by orhan pamuk.

I only read a paltry 6 1001ers this year. (Horrible, I know). My favorite was The Yellow Wallpaper. Runner-up: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? I hope to do better this year. I want to finish at least 50 from the old list.

... d. Stalking The Unicorn e. Artemis Fowl The Arctic Incident f. Artemis Fowl The Eternity Code g. Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep h. Mort i. Manual of Detection 6. Alternative History a. Yiddish ...

... Atwood 4. Through the Looking Glass—Lewis Caroll 5. The Little Prince—Anton de Saint-Exupéry 6. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?—Philip K.Dick 7. Out of Africa-Karen Blixen 8. Memoirs of a Geisha—Arthur Golden 9. The Poisonwood Bible—Barbara Kingsolv ...

finished blindness by saramago and began do androids dream of electric sheep? by philip k. dick. well read. very enjoyable.

#18 Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? is set in... 1992.

... Edna O'Brien November 6. Fury by Salman Rushdie May 7. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Philip K. Dick August 8. Middlemarch by George Eliot December 9. T ...

... probably start it now. I won't though). And also, Reservation Blues, Sherman Alexie Neuromancer, William Gibson Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep, Philip K. Dick Disgrace, J.M. Coetzee

... it when I was heavily into Sci-Fi back in the 70s and 80s. But there you are. I missed other classics too, like Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep and such. The only thing I can say about it that I didn't find wonderful is that I never really felt close to any of the ...

I'm reading The city of ember (well about to start it) and I'm also starting Do androids dream and I hope I can finish Flashback that for one reason or another I put it away :P

... Women Samskara: A Rite for a Dead Man (Oxford India Collection) Complete Sherlock Holmes Something Fresh Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? And Then There Were None Lucky Jim (Penguin Classics) Uncle Fred in the Springtime (A Blandings Story) The Children of Men ...

Thankyou to all for your suggestions. I have decided to choose The Eyre Affair, Little Boy Lost and Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep for my december reads. If I have time I'm also going to read The Heart is a Lonely Hunter as urania1 obviously thinks very highly of it. Will let you know ...

IV. FANTASY/SCIENCE FICTION 1. The Dispossessed by Ursula Le Guin 2. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick 3. Magic's Pawn by Mercedes Lackey DONE, 8/13/09 4. The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova DONE, 12/10/09 5. Dune by Frank Herbert 6. The Mists of ...

... promoted in the crossover category: Game as Ned. As far as adult titles go that might work for YA readers, I'd suggest Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep and Stephen King's The Stand. Neil Gaiman's Graveyard Book looks like it also has a crossover flavour - I've only read a chapter so ...

... and he thought altruism was a destructive force . . . Are you sure that Philip K. Dick's android-infested world (of Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?) has not come about without our noticing??? Every other day, it seems, some media outlet touts that scientists are this close to ...

I would go with Invitation to a Beheading (even if not very Christmass-y), Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep, and either the Rankin or the Fforde for light relief - although, having said that, I found The Eyre Affair rather disappointing; perhaps my expectations were raised too high by all ...

... formulaic, very influenced by Joseph Campbell's theories on hero stories, but I can nudge that. I just finished reading Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? and it was pretty good, so I will nudge that also. The Illustrated Man is classic Bradbury, a decent collection of short stories ...

A second-hand nudge: my husband is a huge Philip K. Dick fan and loves Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep. I haven't read any of your pile so am not much use!

... ever. New addition: Philip Dick, Mr. Scifi film adaption man himself. He only has one book in the 1001 list, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? but it was adapted into one of the best scifi films of all time: Blade Runner. -- M1001

... Holistic Detective Agency. I also really liked Don Quixote...not sure why I didn't list it last time. I also read Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? since my last post, and liked it as well...quite a bit different from the film adaptation Blade Runner. -- M1001

... ov 3. Day of the Triffids by John Wyndom 4. Solaris by Stanislaw Lem 5. The Drowned World by JG Ballard 6. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Philip K DIck 7. Her Smoke Rose Up Forever by James Tiptree 8. Neuromancer by William Gibson 9. Last and First Men by Olaf ...

... > 7. Deer Hunting with Jesus: Dispatches from America's Class War by Joe Bageant 8. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? By Phillip K. Dick 9. Drama City by George Pelacanos 10. Drug War Crimes by Jeffrey Miron

... Yes, I have read it, and it was my favorite of the four Vonnegut novels in the list. Rosewater was average. Finished Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? and, I must say, it is very different from the film Blade Runner. Still a very good novel, but I prefer the film to the book. Curren ...

The Accidental Time Machine by Joe Haldeman Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K Dick Bicentennial Man by Isaac Asimov Interface by Neal Stephenson The Computer Connection by Alfred Bester

I started on Philip K. Dick with Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said and Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep when I was seventeen. Apparently I dove in headfirst and became an instant fan. For a while I sought out as much of his work as I could, and he's one of few authors I'll refuse to check ...

... Black Curse by Kim Harrison Little White Lies by Gemma Townley Dream a Little Dream by Susan Elizabeth Phillips Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick Electric Blue by Nancy Bush

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick How Much For Just the Planet? by John Ford They Shoot Canoes Don't They? by Patrick F. McManus What's So Funny? by Donald Westlake Mother, Where Are You? by Dorothy Woolfolk

... y Canticle of Leibowitz - Miller Cat's Cradle - Vonnegut Childhood's End - Clarke Day of the Triffids - Wyndham Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep - Dick Dune - Herbert Fahrenheit 451 - Bradbury Forever War - Haldeman Foundation - Asimov Frankenstein - Shelley Hitchh ...

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick Something Under the Bed is Drooling by Bill Watterson Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown I Heard the Owl Call My Name by Margaret Craven Never Sniff a Gift Fish by Patrick McManus

... – Arthur C. Clarke Childhood End – Arthur C. Clarke Babel 17 – Samuel R. Delany Nova – Samuel R. Delany Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? – Philip K. Dick Ubik – Philip K. Dick The Man in the High Castle – Philip K. Dick Forever War – Joe Haldeman Fallen ...

... Roger Zelazny - The Dream Master John Brunner - Stand on Zanzibar Samuel R. Delany - Nova Philip K. Dick - Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Thomas M. Disch - Camp Concentration Michael Moorcock - The Final Programme Keith Roberts - Pavane Angela Carter - Heroes ...

It didn't stop them including Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? in the series. Not so long ago, I counted five different editions of the book on the shelves of my local Waterstone's (including the Masterworks one). Didn't stop them including Dune, either...

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick.

Let's ignore the onscreen date of 2019. That made no sense back in 1982. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? is set in 1992.

... came to be. 2001: A Space Odyssey - Arthur C. Clarke The film and the book - both remarkable and unforgettable. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K. Dick The film is good; the book is brilliant. This changed the way I think about the future, where we might be heading. I ...

... tell me of books you think are worth a read! Here is what I've read so far: 1. Jude the Obscure - Thomas Hardy 2. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Phillip K. Dick 3. Wide Sargasso Sea - Jean Rhys 4. Giovanni's Room - James Baldwin 5. In the Skin of a Lion - Michael Ondaat ...

... my goal to meet by the end of the year: 40. Here is what I've read so far: 1. Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy 2. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Phillip K. Dick 3. Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys 4. Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin 5. In the Skin of a Lion by Michael On ...

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? *** (#130) by Philip K. Dick 06/23/08 Steppenwolf ****½ by Hermann Hesse 06/25/08 Doctor Thorne **** by Anthony Trollope 06/26/08

... 888 challenge. Since my last post I've finished... In extra credit categories: Blood Meridian, The Big Sleep, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? And doubling-up in original categories: The Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Namesake, No Country For Old Men, Dawn

Stephen King-The Stand Philip K Dick-Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Frank Herbert-Dune Douglas Adams-Hitchhiker's Guide to the Universe

... Symmes does an excellent job of weaving in a history both of Che Guevara's life and of South American politics. 28. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K. Dick (Finished May 19) 216 pgs It took me a while to get into this one, but at the end it is very easy to tell why this ...

... Go by Kazuo Ishiguro *** 5. The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick ** 6. The Time Machine by H.G. Wells ** 7. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick *** 8. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury ***½ Extra Credit: The American West {complete} 1. All the Pre ...

... would belong in my list of good sci-fi movies (which is why I beat up on James Cameron earlier). As for jargoneer's Blade Runner quip: "Ouch baby. Very ouch!"

Philip K. Dick - Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep An quick, interesting book. I loved the plot and all the twists and turns. The characters felt very flat and boring. Barack Obama - The Audacity of Hope I listened to the audio book, hoping to get an idea of what people see in Oba ...

... himself. Lawrence Harvey played him in the movie. Mia Farrow's first film. Tom Courtney and Peter Cook costar. I like Do Androids dream, Martian Time slip, Valis, and have a special fondness for Now Wait for Last year and We Can Build You. And we wont go into Lies Inc again. ;) ...

... enjoyed Philip K Dick is Dead, Alas and would recommend it to any PKD fan. The only PKD book I've finished, besides Do Android's Dream of Electric Sheep, is Ubik. I tend to stick with his short story collections... It took me about three readings but I did finally come to enjoy Ubik. I ...

... read quite a few of PKD's novels - Solar Lottery, The Man Who Japed, The Man in the High Castle, Martian Time-slip, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, Ubik, Valis, Flow My Tears, The Policeman Said, A Maze of Death. Also some short story collections - The Little Black Box, ...

... For novels to try, the Library of America volume has The Man in the High Castle, The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, and Ubik. I'd say try one of those - not necessarily in the fancy LoA version. Inexpensive paperbacks of each can probably be had ...

... and when he was bad...well, he was writing to support five wives, what do you expect? My faves: A SCANNER DARKLY DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP THE THREE STIGMATA OF PALMER ELDRITCH UBIK THE MARTIAN TIMESLIP VALIS RADIO FREE ALBEMUTH GOLDEN MAN (short stories) ...

Do androids dream of electric sheep? Or do they dream like humans... This was the second time I read this book and I liked it better this time. I guess the first time, more than fifteen years ago, happened too soon after I had been impressed by Blade Runner the movie. Back then I think I was ...

31. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick After seeing the Final Cut of Blade Runner I decided the time has come to read the original novel. Blade Runner is based on Philip K. Dick's 'Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?'. However, the term loosely based would be more ...

that would be DO androids dream of electric sheep then? Because I'm sure no-one wants to discuss a film when the far superior book is available ;-) The science fiction fans might be a more appropriate group to post in. I've not read this for ages, ...

... I'm glad I wasn't in public! I think it's one of those books that needs to be finished before it really sinks in. #49 is Blade Runner: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick. My experience with scifi is a bit limited (for all I read tons of fantasy), but I thought it was ...

... with the visual media and not with well written books. Anyway here are my five Dying Inside by Robert Silverberg Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr Timescape by Gregory Benford Pashazade by Jon Courtenay Grimw ...

... for someone who is not an SF reader?" My suggestions, for what little they are worth: Dune, Frank Herbert Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Philip K. Dick 2001: A Space Odyssey Sir Arthur C. Clarke The Forever War, Joe Haldeman Gateway, Frederik Pohl ...

I am reading Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Philip K. Dick and White Noise by Don DeLillo.

Consider Phlebas by Iain M. Banks Consider the Lobster by David Foster Wallace Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick Don't Read This Book If You're Stupid by Tibor Fischer Even Cowgirls Get the Blues by Tom Robbins Fierce Invalids Come From Hot Climates by Tom Robbi ...

... INC. and VULCAN'S HAMMER good examples--is nothing short of ABYSMAL. Unmitigated shite. And then I glance at DO ANDROIDS DREAM, UBIK, THREE STIGMATA and SCANNER DARKLY and realize that when the man was on, few writers even up to today can lay a glove on him. Perhaps it's ...

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K Dick

... place: Geek Love by Katherine Dunn Brave New World by Adolus Huxley Masks of the Illuminati by Robert Anton Wilson Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Philip K. Dick (This copy says the title is Bladerunner. Grr. The reason the movie had a different title is that they left ...

... the first 100 pages. But then life is too short and there are so many other great books out there. I'm presently reading Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K Dick and only about 25 pages to go.

... Diaz VI) SciFi, SpeFi & Fantasy 1. City of Saints and Madmen by Jeff VanderMeer 2. Do Androids dream of electric sheep by Philip K. Dick 3. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling 4. Little, Big ...

... off as too self consciously hip and I got tired of reading the word 'plastic'. And the tone seemed to want to be an edgier BladeRunner. I'll give it a shot again some day. That's why I don't sell stuff to used bookstores.

... renamed after a movie based on it was released with a different name (e.g. took me a while before I tracked down a copy of Do androids dream of electric sheep?), and I vigourously avoid books with covers featuring photos of the actors who portrayed the characters in the movie. I can deal ...

... ncer The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Interview with the Vampire Slaughterhouse Five 2001: A Space Odyssey Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Solaris Foundation I, Robot 1984 The Little Prince The Hobbit Brave New World The War of the Worlds The Invisi ...

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick

MMcM - Empathy. That makes a lot of sense. And I possibly should have thought of that, given "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?". By that empathy makes us human, and a lack of it removes our humanity. Treating someone as a thing is definitely in my bad books. Unfortunately it makes a *lot* ...

... oper 18. The Body Artist by Don DeLillo 19. Mao II by Don DeLillo 20. White Noise by Don DeLillo 21. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Philip K. Dick 22. A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens 23. Great Expectations by Charles Dickens 24. Crime ...

Why are the Robots so Sad? Bicentennial Man Robot Dreams Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

Bicentennial Man Robot Dreams Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep

... Damned") "The Body," a novella in the collection Different Seasons by Stephen King, (which became "Stand By Me") Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick, (which became "Blade Runner") "Mimsy Were the Borogoves," a short story in the collection kassetra in Science Fiction Fans : Cyberpunk, I'm Sorry. Truly. (Oct 4, 2007, 9:03am)

... S. Burroughs (The Naked Lunch, book and movie; book - only if you have a REALLY strong stomach.) Philip K Dick (Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep, Ubik, Vulcan's Hammer, many others serving as inspiration.)

... JK Rowling We Need to Talk about Kevin, Lionel Shriver The Memory Keepers Daughter, Kim Edwards Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, Philip K Dick House of Sand and Fog, Andre Dumas

I am reading Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Phillip K Dick. I'm really enjoying it! And before that I read The Barbed Coil by JV Jones. It was OK but not as good as her Bakers Boy series. 12: Shortride: What do you think of Sara Douglas's new series? I loved the Axis ...

... and The Space Merchants. Also, something by Philip K. Dick. The easiest ones to use for your purposes would be Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? and The Man in the High Castle. If you're going to include short stories, you need to cover Harlan Ellison; he's only written ...

... Prince, The Devil and Miss Prym, Veronika Decides to Die, Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency and it's sequel, Do Androids dream of electric sheep? and there are many many other short stories.

... by Kim Edwards hawkes harbour by SE Hinton and I bought a couple of Philip K Dick's too a scanner darkly and do androids dream of electric sheep

... suggest: The man in the high castle Ubik The three stigmata of Palmer Eldritch Valis A scanner darkly Do androids dream of electric sheep ("Bladerunner")

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K. Dick This is the Way the World Ends - James Morrow Rozencrantz and Gildenstern are Dead - Tom Stoppard So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish - Douglas Adams Flyboy Action Figure Comes with Gasmask - Jim Munroe ...

... 1966: 6. We Can Remember It for You Wholesale - 1990 film: Total Recall; 1999 TV series: Total Recall 2070 Novels: 7. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - 1982 film: Blade Runner 8. Confessions of a Crap Artist - 1992 film: Confessions d'un Barjo 9. A Scanner Darkly - 2006 film

... Bear, What Do You See? Y a-t-il une gauche aux etats-unis? by Marcel Rocques (can't find a touchstone for this one) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick Sleeping Cruelty by Lynda La Plante Dream of Scipio by Iain Pears Kiss Me While I Sleep by Linda Howard The Mirror of Her Dreams by Stephen R. Donaldson

... After Things Fell Apart by Ron Goulart. The Case of Cabin 13 by Sam McCarver involves a Paranormal PI. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick Outland by Alan Dean Foster (movie novelization) The TekWar series by William Shatner A Just D ...

... 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 all being on the Nebula shortlist. Flow My Tears.. was ...

From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler The Golden Compass Blade Runner The Subtle knife The Amber Spyglass And just for kicks... Do-It-Yourself Magic

Do androids dream of electric sheep? The sweetest dream Dreamsnake Fevre dream A dream of Wessex

... they used to be, excepting We, part of the high school curriculum). For more recent examples I would add the 'classic' Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep (aka Bladerunner) by Philip K. Dick, and the early novels of William Gibson starting with the innovative Neuromancer; though ...

... Petersen Wizards: Magical Tales From the Masters of Modern Fantasy edited by Jack Dann and Gardner Dozois Three Bags Full: A Sheep Detective Story by Leonie Swann Tempting Fate by Esther Friesner

9. Missile Gap by Charles Stross 10. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick

... -- fantasy of manners; see also Thomas the Rhymer. Elizabeth Moon's Deed of Paksenarrion series (starting with Sheep-Farmer's Daughter and with a couple of sequels and a couple of prequels) are not remotely fluffy or unicornish -- heroic / military fantasy. Check out Nalo Hopki ...

... would be novelizations of movies with a different author than the script-writer. An example would be Bladerunner and Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep. Two different books with two different authors, but which may be confused by the multiple-author system. In fact, the book by Nourse ...

... by Daniel F. Galouye (1961). "Ice" by Anna Kavan (1967). Nuclear winter is encroaching the entire planet. "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick (1968) "The Incredible Tide" by Alexandar Key (1970) “Love in the Ruins" by Walker Percy. ...

... reading them. I don't know what their criteria are, but I'm continually irritated by the fact that everybody talks about Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? and virtually none of PKD's other novels (though I did see The Man in the High Castle) on there). He wrote like 30 books, people, and ...

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?/Blade Runner

... Times it Just Makes Sense by Charles Bukowski (Done) 31. No Exit and Three Other Plays by Jean-Paul Sartre (Done) 32. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Phillip K. Dick 33. The Man in the Glass Booth by Robert Shaw (Done) 34. Laughter in the Dark by Vladmir Nabokov 35. A Histor ...

... North Whitehead | Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkein. Terrible Swift Sword by Bruce Catton | Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick and The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Occidentalism by Ian Buruma | Alice in Wonde ...

... Eldest by Christopher Paolini. Other relatives are currently reading books by Stephen King, Nora Roberts, and Philip K. Dick.

... regarding Philip K. Dick, I also agree that he is a bit over-represented on the second list ... I would have left it at Do androids dream of electric sheep? and mayb Man in the high castle ... I think he is more influential for his approach/themes than specific books.

I'm going to be really extreme, here: either Elizabeth, from Pride and Prejudice or Deckard, from Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, the short story version of the movie Blade Runner.

... won't happen. And then works like The Left Hand of Darkness will continue to be stigmatised. And, frankly, how is Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? fundamentally different from Brave New World? Why is one "science fiction" and the other not? Genrefication is a POX. It limits ...

... Big Lebowski (modern rehash of The Maltese Falcon), or even untraditional attempts like Red Rock West and Bladerunner (Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?). Of course, I did trail off on a movies, which is my stronger area of knowledge, but my point is that Sci-Fi and Crime Noir are two ...