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Dick's best books always describe a future that is both entirely recognizable and utterly unimaginable.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"More than anyone else in the field, Mr. Dick really puts you inside people's minds.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Kensington Publishing Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Bargain","offer_id":42823895679056,"sku":"9780806537962B","price":8.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/8173\/5760\/files\/9780806537962-l.jpg?v=1785894380"},{"product_id":"the-minority-report-and-other-classic-stories-by-philip-k-di-9780806537955b","title":"The Minority Report and Other Classic Stories By Philip K. Dick","description":"Many thousands of readers consider Philip K. Dick to have been the greatest science fiction writer on any planet. 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