"I have never seen [its] theme handled with greater technical dexterity or given more psychological meaning."—Fantasy and Science FictionWhen a routine tour of a particle accelerator goes awry, Jack Hamilton and the rest of his tour group find themselves trapped in a mind-bending alternate reality ruled by Old Testament morality, where the smallest infraction can bring about a plague of locusts. Escape from that world is not the end, though, as they plunge into a Communist dystopia and a world where everything is an enemy.Philip K. Dick was aggressively individualistic and no worldview is safe in this satirical sci-fi classic. Eye in the Sky blends the thrills and the jokes to craft a startling morality lesson hidden inside a comedy.
"I have never seen [its] theme handled with greater technical dexterity or given more psychological meaning."—Fantasy and Science FictionWhen a routine tour of a particle accelerator goes awry, Jack Hamilton and the rest of his tour group find themselves trapped in a mind-bending alternate reality ruled by Old Testament morality, where the smallest infraction can bring about a plague of locusts. Escape from that world is not the end, though, as they plunge into a Communist dystopia and a world where everything is an enemy.Philip K. Dick was aggressively individualistic and no worldview is safe in this satirical sci-fi classic. Eye in the Sky blends the thrills and the jokes to craft a startling morality lesson hidden inside a comedy.
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