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The Gun
Philip K. Dick
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Nothing moved or stirred. Everything was silent, dead. Only the gun showed signs of life ... and the trespassers had wrecked that for all time. The return journey to pick up the treasure would be a cinch ... they smiled.
Nothing moved or stirred. Everything was silent, dead. Only the gun showed signs of life ... and the trespassers had wrecked that for all time. The return journey to pick up the treasure would be a cinch ... they smiled.
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"So there is life here, after all," he said, half to himself. "But how could—"
"Give us a hand," Fomar said, hurrying past. "Give us a hand, we've got to land the ship!"
It was night. A few stars glinted above them, winking through the drifting silt that blew across the surface of the planet.
Dorle peered out, frowning. "What a place to be stuck in." He resumed his work, hammering the bent metal hull of the ship back into place. He was wearing a pressure suit; there were still many small leaks, and radioactive particles from the atmosphere had already found their way into the ship.
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3.5 overall.
My 16th PKD novel. Going into this project, I sort of figured that the focus might have its ups-and-downs. This one isn't exactly a 'down' - cause I admire its ambition. But, because of the way it's written, I didn't particularly love it. I struggled more than I ever like doing with a D
Ho letto quasi tutto di PKD e ho apprezzato parecchi suoi lavori. Ho imparato pero' ad aspettarmi di tutto cominciando a leggere un libro del nostro PKD. Ogni sua fatica nasconde un'insidia di fondo: trovarsi di fronte ad una cacchiata, magari di classe, ma pur sempre cacchiata. Temo di dover regist
I was about fifty pages into The Zap Gun when it hit me. This PKD novel is a sustained satire on a focused topic. Each chapter did not introduce new characters with no discernible link to those I had already met. The plot had not yet splintered into blind alleys and drug-induced hallucinations. And
Oldschool Dick but still a few years after The Man in the High Castle, this particular little novel is the most comic-book zany of all of his works. Pulp to the max.
I mean, that shouldn't be too surprising in the middle of the sixties when his output was insanely high, when he was dragging out a nov