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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? is one of the most sought after novels by Philip K. Dick and the basis for the famous film, Blade Runner. A fair copy of the first edition complete with unclipped dust jacket. Original green boards with water staining and fading. Some damage to the spine ends. Clean contents. Unclipped dust jacket with stain on the front board and some chipping to the edges. 8vo 210pp.

Philip K. Dick's "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" is a thought-provoking dystopian novel set in a post-apocalyptic world where humanity grapples with the aftermath of a global catastrophe. Following bounty hunter Rick Deckard, the narrative explores a society where owning a real animal is a status symbol, and artificial creatures (androids) are hunted down. As Deckard pursues rogue androids, he confronts ethical dilemmas and questions the essence of humanity. This introspective journey delves into themes of empathy, artificial intelligence, and the blurred boundaries between human and artificial life, challenging readers to ponder the meaning of existence in a technologically driven world.