The Resource The penultimate truth, Philip K. Dick
The penultimate truth, Philip K. Dick
Resource Information
The item The penultimate truth, Philip K. Dick represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Vancouver Public Library, Britannia Branch.This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
Resource Information
The item The penultimate truth, Philip K. Dick represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Vancouver Public Library, Britannia Branch.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
- Summary
- In the future most of humanity lives in massive underground bunkers, producing weapons for the nuclear war they've fled. Constantly bombarded by patriotic propaganda, the citizens of these industrial anthills believe they are waiting for the day when the war will be over and they can return above ground. But when Nick St. James, president of one anthill, makes an unauthorized trip to the surface, what he finds is more shocking than anything he could imagine
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Mariner books edition.
- Extent
- 239 pages
- Note
- "Originally published by Belmont Books in 1964"--T.p. verso
- Isbn
- 9780547572475
- Label
- The penultimate truth
- Title
- The penultimate truth
- Statement of responsibility
- Philip K. Dick
- Subject
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- Dystopian fiction
- Futurism -- Fiction
- Imaginary wars and battles -- Fiction
- Military-industrial complex -- Fiction
- Nuclear warfare -- Fiction
- Official secrets -- Fiction
- Oppression (Psychology) -- Fiction
- Deception -- Fiction
- Science fiction
- Survival -- Fiction
- Underground areas -- Fiction
- Regression (Civilization) -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In the future most of humanity lives in massive underground bunkers, producing weapons for the nuclear war they've fled. Constantly bombarded by patriotic propaganda, the citizens of these industrial anthills believe they are waiting for the day when the war will be over and they can return above ground. But when Nick St. James, president of one anthill, makes an unauthorized trip to the surface, what he finds is more shocking than anything he could imagine
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Dick, Philip K
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3554.I3
- LC item number
- P4 2011
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Deception
- Futurism
- Imaginary wars and battles
- Nuclear warfare
- Official secrets
- Underground areas
- Military-industrial complex
- Regression (Civilization)
- Oppression (Psychology)
- Survival
- Label
- The penultimate truth, Philip K. Dick
- Note
- "Originally published by Belmont Books in 1964"--T.p. verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First Mariner books edition.
- Extent
- 239 pages
- Isbn
- 9780547572475
- Lccn
- 2011015942
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- ocn694829944
- (OCoLC)694829944
- Label
- The penultimate truth, Philip K. Dick
- Note
- "Originally published by Belmont Books in 1964"--T.p. verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First Mariner books edition.
- Extent
- 239 pages
- Isbn
- 9780547572475
- Lccn
- 2011015942
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- ocn694829944
- (OCoLC)694829944
Subject
- Dystopian fiction
- Futurism -- Fiction
- Imaginary wars and battles -- Fiction
- Military-industrial complex -- Fiction
- Nuclear warfare -- Fiction
- Official secrets -- Fiction
- Oppression (Psychology) -- Fiction
- Deception -- Fiction
- Science fiction
- Survival -- Fiction
- Underground areas -- Fiction
- Regression (Civilization) -- Fiction
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Library Locations
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Vancouver Public Library, Central Library (Open with Limited Services - Children’s Library, Level 2 and Level 3)Borrow it350 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC, V6B 6B1, CA49.280188 -123.114755
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Vancouver Public Library, Collingwood BranchBorrow it2985 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC, V5R 5J4, CA49.236124 -123.042875
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Vancouver Public Library, Kitsilano BranchBorrow it2425 Macdonald St., Vancouver, BC, V6K 3Y9, CA49.26468 -123.168549
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