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Set in the middle of the twenty-first century, The Simulacra is the story of an America where the whole government is a fraud and the President is an android. Against this backdrop Dr. Superb, the sole remaining psychotherapist, is struggling to practice in a world full of the maladjusted. ... read more
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- Nicole Thibodeaux: Add a description of this character.
- Bertold Goltz
- Maury Frauenzimmer
- Dr. Egon Superb: Psychotherapy has been banned, except for one psychologist, Dr. Egon Superb, who is permitted to practice his banned profession on a patient who is convinced that he has lethal body odor.
- Vince Strikerock
- Richard Kongrosian
- Julie
- Ian Duncan
- Molly
- Anton Karp
- Jim Planck
- Hermann Goering
- Luke
- Hitler
- Garth Mcrae
- Janet Raimer
- Chic Strikerock
- Judd
- Beth Kongrosian
- Slezak
- Amanda Conners
- Stone
- Tishman
- Jenner
- Doyle
- Emil Stark
- Mr. Miller
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The interoffice memo at Electronic Musical Enterprise frightened Nat Flieger and he did not know why.
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This is book 57 of 70 in Science Fiction Masterworks. (edition-based publisher list)
Preceded by Downward to the Earth, and followed by The Penultimate Truth.
This book is in Significant Speculative Fiction (Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror). (community list)
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- Philip K. Dick (Author)
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Original Language: English
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Country: USA
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- Dewey: 813.54
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