Ubik (4)

Author

Philip K. Dick, Chris Moore (Illustrator)

Genre

Science Fiction, Psychological Thriller, Dystopian Fiction, Metaphysical Fiction

Synopsis

In a future where psychic powers are commonplace and the dead can be kept in a state of half-life, Joe Chip finds himself trapped in a deteriorating reality after a catastrophic explosion. As the world around him regresses through time and his colleagues begin dying mysteriously, only the enigmatic product Ubik seems to offer salvation from an increasingly unstable existence. Philip K. Dick's mind-bending masterpiece questions the nature of reality itself in a paranoid spiral of entropy and corporate intrigue.