Seven years after the day of the bombs, Point Reyes was luckier than most places. Its people were reasonably normal -- except for the girl with her twin brother growing inside her, and talking to her. Their barter economy was working. Their resident genius could fix almost anything that broke down. But they didn't know they were harbouring the one man who almost everyone left alive wanted killed…

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Philip K. Dick
Philip K. Dick blev født i Chicago i 1928. Han boede det meste af sit liv i Californien, hvor han skrev 36 romaner og 5 novellesamlinger. Han døde i Santa Monica, Californien, i 1982. Blandt hans mest berømte historier er "Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep", der blev filmatiseret som "Blade Runner" - samt "We can Remember It For You Wholesale", der blev filmatiseret som "Total Recall". Senest er hans roman "A Scanner Darkly" blevet filmatiseret.