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The Transmigration of Timothy Archer

The Transmigration of Timothy Archer( )
Author: Dick, Philip K.
ISBN:978-0-679-73444-4
Publication Date:Sep 1992
Publisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Imprint:Vintage
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $14.95
Book Description:

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.

Book Details
Pages:256
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Science Fiction / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):12.827 x 20.193 x 1.524 cm
Book Weight:0.273 Kilograms
Author Biography
Dick, Philip (Author)
Phillip Kindred Dick was an American science fiction writer best known for his psychological portrayals of characters trapped in illusory environments. Born in Chicago, Illinois, on December 16, 1928, Dick worked in radio and studied briefly at the University of California at Berkeley before embarking on his writing career. His first novel, Solar Lottery, was published in 1955.

In 1963, Dick won the Hugo Award for his novel, The Man in the High Castle. He also wrote a series of futuristic tales about artificial creatures on the loose; notable of these was Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, which was later adapted into film as Blade Runner. Dick also published several collections of short stories. He died of a stroke in Santa Ana, California, in 1982. 030



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