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SF novel, winner of the1953 Hugo Award for Best Novel and made into a 2015 television series. In Pringle, Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels 37. First printing with code D36 at bottom of page 239, priced $3.95. See Levack: PKD: A Philip K. Dick Bibliography: Revised Edition (1988) 23a (p.42). Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown, else a fine copy in a good dustjacket with shallow chipping along top spine edge and one (4cm) closed tear.

The Man in the High Castle is an alternative history novel by American writer Philip K. Dick. Set in 1962, fifteen years after an alternative ending to World War II, the novel concerns intrigues between the victorious Axis Powers—primarily, Imperial Japan and Nazi Germany—as they rule over the former United States, as well as daily life under totalitarian rule.