The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch
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The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch

by Philip K. Dick

1965•Science fiction•256 pages

Taste attributes: science fictionpsychologicalrobots/ai/spacefresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatesurrealglossysolving the riddle/not as it seemsfighting evilself destruction/implosion

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Boxlist takeAn otherworldly, inventive science-fiction novel: surreal and glossy. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: surreal · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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3.6 / 5

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About This Book

The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch is a 1965 science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick. It was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1965.[1]

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

Science fictionPsychologicalRobots/ai/spaceSolving the riddle/not as it seemsFighting evilSelf destruction/implosion

Subjects

DrugsImmortalismScience FictionSpace coloniesTwenty-first centuryHallucinogenic drugsCyberpunkMetaphysics

Details

Author
Philip K. Dick
Published
1965
Pages
256
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