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Disorienting and bleakly funny work about the hidden mysteries of Gnostic Christianity. In VALIS (an acronym for the Vast Active Living Intelligence System), a schizophrenic hero named Horselover Fat is suddenly given a wildly different view of reality through the beam of a pink laser. Dick spins a theological detective story (and increasingly becomes a participant himself), in which God is both a missing person and the perpetrator of the ultimate crime
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Valis, Philip K. Dick
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- Released
- 2001
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- Title
- Valis
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Philip K. Dick
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 140723997X
- ISBN13
- 9781407239972
- Series
- VALIS
- Tags
- Fiction, Fantasy, Religious Topics, Philosophical Topics, Science Fiction, American Literature, Science Fantasy, Faith, Drugs, Future, God, Present, Trilogy, Cults
- First published
- 1981
- Original title
- Valis
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- Disorienting and bleakly funny work about the hidden mysteries of Gnostic Christianity. In VALIS (an acronym for the Vast Active Living Intelligence System), a schizophrenic hero named Horselover Fat is suddenly given a wildly different view of reality through the beam of a pink laser. Dick spins a theological detective story (and increasingly becomes a participant himself), in which God is both a missing person and the perpetrator of the ultimate crime