Horselover Fat begins receiving what he considers to be divine revelations that imply extraterrestrial forces are interfering in the affairs of the Earth.
VALIS Series
This series delves into profound metaphysical questions about the nature of reality, existence, and spiritual insight. The narratives explore experiences that border on religious revelation, probing what lies beyond the veil of our perceived world. Readers will be captivated by the intricate blend of theological mystery, philosophical inquiry, and unforgettable, often humorous, portrayals of life. It's a literary journey that challenges perceptions of the transcendent within our everyday existence.
Recommended Reading Order
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What if God--or a being called Yah--were alive and in exile on a distant planet? How could a second coming succeed against the high technology and finely tuned rationalized evil of the modern police state? --P. [4] of cover
- 3
The Transmigration of Timothy Archer, the final novel in the trilogy that also includes Valis and The Divine Invasion, is an anguished, learned, and very moving investigation of the paradoxes of belief. It is the story of Timothy Archer, an urbane Episcopal bishop haunted by the suicides of his son and mistress--and driven by them into a bizarre quest for the identity of Christ.
Radio Free Albemuth
- 256 pages
- 9 hours of reading
As America gasps in a stranglehold of a skull-crushing totalitarian regime, a supernatural intelligence speaks from the stars. Will the agents of ominiscent Valis succeed in their mission of liberation? Or will the tactics of President Freemont extend the grip?
Nicholas Brady, vom Plattenverkäufer zum Talentsucher in der kalifornischen Popmusikbranche avanciert, gerät in den bösen Verdacht subversiver kommunistischer Tätigkeit - dabei hatte er nur Kontakt mit einem Außerirdischen. Denn eine Intervention aus dem All scheint das letzte Mittel gegen den ultrakonservativen Präsidenten zu sein, der überall den Einfluß von Kommunisten wittert. Dieser Roman wurde erst kürzlich im literarischen Nachlaß des Kultautors gefunden.
