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Examines Philip K. Dick's writing through the lens of ontological uncertainty, providing a comparative map of his oeuvre, tracing both the interior connections between books and his allusive intertextuality.

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offers a comprehensive, provocative, and useful exploration of Dick's fictional oeuvre...insightful...excellent...may well become a standard reference...Twisted Worlds, due to its happy convergence of exemplary research and good writing, is that rarest of specimens: a scholarly book that meets its publisher's hype...splendid study...is the new decade's best academic study of Dick's fiction, as well as one of the great critical works published about Dick's writing...Rossi deserves our thanks, our respect, and our admiration" —Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts

"a clear demonstration of the effect of intensity that Dick's novels can produce" —Science Fiction Studies.

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      Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc.
      Publication Date: 4/19/2011 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780786448838, 978-0786448838
      ISBN10: 0786448830

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Examines Philip K. Dick's writing through the lens of ontological uncertainty, providing a comparative map of his oeuvre, tracing both the interior connections between books and his allusive intertextuality.

      Trade Review
      offers a comprehensive, provocative, and useful exploration of Dick's fictional oeuvre...insightful...excellent...may well become a standard reference...Twisted Worlds, due to its happy convergence of exemplary research and good writing, is that rarest of specimens: a scholarly book that meets its publisher's hype...splendid study...is the new decade's best academic study of Dick's fiction, as well as one of the great critical works published about Dick's writing...Rossi deserves our thanks, our respect, and our admiration" —Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts

      "a clear demonstration of the effect of intensity that Dick's novels can produce" —Science Fiction Studies.

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