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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

by Philip K. Dick · 1968

Science Fiction · ranked #4 in category

A bounty hunter chases androids in a decayed future and starts to wonder what makes anyone human; the basis for Blade Runner.

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Category
Science Fiction
First published
1968 · 1960s
Author
Philip K. Dick
Standing
Essential Read

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