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He could recognize it as Hexagram Fifteen. Ch’ien. Modesty. Ah. The
Philip K. Dick • The Man in the High Castle (Penguin Modern Classics)
He excused himself, opened the back door and stood there for a moment to get a breath of air. The jungle of the garden, the hidden shed with the dress hanging from the beam, the mystery of it all, the sense of things still to be revealed. He was on the edge of discovery, and he loved the feeling of it, he always did, even if a dead body lay at the
... See moreJeff Noon • House With No Doors
Montaigne’s essay on death
Irvin D. Yalom • When Nietzsche Wept: A Novel Of Obsession
If your smart you can have lots of frends to talk to and you never get lonley by yourself all the time.
Daniel Keyes • Flowers For Algernon: The must-read literary science fiction masterpiece (S.F. MASTERWORKS Book 6)
PKD wrote this ‘mainstream’ novel in 1959. No publisher showed interest in it. However, in 1975 Entwhistle Press published a limited hardback edition of 500 copies, with 90 numbered and signed by the author. In August 1982, soon after Phil’s death, Timescape published a paperback edition followed by a trade paperback from Vintage in August 1992.
... See moreAnthony Peake • A Life of Philip K. Dick: The Man Who Remembered the Future
“I’m not close to him.” He looked at me defiantly. “But he’s put his whole life into this. He’s no Freud or Jung or Pavlov or Watson, but he’s doing something important and I respect his dedication—maybe even more because he’s just an ordinary man trying to do a great man’s work, while the great men are all busy making bombs.”
Daniel Keyes • Flowers For Algernon
The Man Who Fell to Earth
