
Counterfeit Worlds
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Illustrated with rare photos, Counterfeit Worlds is the first book to trace the history of Philip K. Dick screen adaptations, both in cinema and on television.
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- Intro
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Introduction: The Worlds Dick Made
- 1: The Variable Man: The Life of Philip K. Dick
- 2: Puttering About: Early Radio and TV Adaptations
- 3: Android Dreams: The Pre-History of Blade Runner
- 4: Use As Directed: Ubik
- 5: Electric Shepherds: Developing Blade Runner
- 6: Tears in Rain: Filming Blade Runner
- 7: Recall Mechanism: Total Recall
- 8: Human Is .: Screamers
- 9: Crap Artist: Confessions d'un Barjo
- 10: Machine Dreams: Total Recall 2070
- 11: We Can Build You: Impostor
- 12: Dr Futurity: Minority Report
- 13: Precious Artefacts: Paycheck
- 14: Game Players: A Scanner Darkly
- 15: Time Pawn: Next
- Screamers: The Hunting
- 16: Return Match: Radio Free Albemuth
- The Adjustment Bureau
- Total Recall
- 17: Little Black Box: The Man in the High Castle
- 18: The Eyes Have It: Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
- 19: The Simulacra: Blade Runner 2049
- Black Lotus
- Blade Runner 2099
- 20: Sales Pitch: The Unmade Philip K. Dick Projects
- Conclusion: The Golden Man
- Acknowledgements
- Illustrations
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