{"product_id":"9781934255612","title":"Piper in the Woods - A Collection of Science Fiction by Philip K. Dick","description":"Philip Kindred Dick was an American novelist, short story writer, and essayist in the science fiction genre. Dick explored sociological, political and metaphysical themes in novels dominated by monopolistic corporations, authoritarian governments, and altered states.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn his later works, Dick's thematic focus strongly reflected his personal interest in metaphysics and theology. He often drew upon his own life experiences and addressed the nature of drug abuse, paranoia and schizophrenia, and transcendental experiences in both his short fiction and novels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis collection brings together 11 rare short stories and novellas culled from premier editions of such classic magazines as \"Amazing Stories,\" \"If,\" \"Galaxy\" and \"Planets.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePiper in the Woods\u003cbr\u003eThe Variable Man\u003cbr\u003eBeyond the Door\u003cbr\u003eThe Crystal Crypt\u003cbr\u003eThe Defenders\u003cbr\u003eThe Gun\u003cbr\u003eThe Skull\u003cbr\u003eThe Eyes Have It\u003cbr\u003eSecond Variety\u003cbr\u003eBeyond Lies the Wub\u003cbr\u003eMr. Spaceship","brand":"El Paso Norte Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47151619899632,"sku":"9781934255612","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781934255612_p0.jpg?v=1763641768","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781934255612","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}