The World Jones Made, (Paperback)

from CliffBurns

A likeable effort by an old favorite. Jones is a freak, gifted with precognition. Despite the efforts of determined bureaucrats within the repressive regime that controls post World War III society, Jones' power and influence grows. Eventually his followers seize control and Jones is elevated to ...

from Arten60

The themes that PK liked to explore were in this novel but the strongest impression I took from it was the idea that the earth is a living cell living inside a great being. I used to think Philip was a Gnostic he was certainly influenced by them. Looks to me like he was also influenced by panpsyc...

from shelley.s

Another awesome book to add to the Dick pile. I've been slowly but surely working my way through PKD books, sometimes i really cant connect with them and they are just a bit too crazy for me to understand such as Valis and to an extent Ubik but The world Jones made was a really enjoyable breeze t...

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My friend Ted turned me onto Philip K. Dick and I've been in love ever since. With Philip. I've always had a crush on Ted.

from Stahl-Ricco

Mutants, precogs, hermaphroditic sex performers, drifters, and a colony on Venus - what's not to love? I also got a tickle out of the fact that the North Beach section of S.F. was the scummy part of town in this future world. Philip K. is a blast!