Radio Free Albemuth
Author: Philip K. Dick
In the late 1960s a paranoid incompetent has schemed his way into the White House and convulsed America in a vicious war against imaginary internal enemies. A struggling science Fiction writer named Philip K. Dick is trying to keep from becoming one of that war’s casualties. And Dick’s best friend, a record executive named Nicholas Brady, is receiving transmissions from an….Read More
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