by Philip K. Dick · Orbis. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788476342312
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Ubik is a 1969 science fiction novel by American writer Philip K. Dick. The story follows Joe Chip, a technician who works for a company that employs people with abilities to block psychic powers. After a trip to the Moon, Joe and his colleagues find themselves caught in a trap that sends them back in time to the United States of the 1930s. As reality crumbles around him, Joe must discover what is happening and how he can stop it before it is too late.
Philip Kindred Dick was an American science fiction short story writer and novelist. He wrote 45 novels and about 121 short stories, most of which appeared in science fiction magazines. His fiction explored varied philosophical and social questions such as the nature of reality, perception, human nature, and identity, and commonly featured characters struggling against alternate realities, illusory environments, monopolistic corporations, drug abuse, authoritarian governments, and altered states of consciousness. He is considered one of the most important figures in 20th-century science fiction.
