Adjustment Team : short story

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Label

Adjustment Team : short story

Title remainder

short story

Statement of responsibility

Philip K. Dick

Creator

• Dick, Philip K

Subject

• Science fiction
• Electronic books
• Fate and fatalism -- Fiction
• Reality -- Fiction

Genre

• Fiction
• Science fiction
• Electronic books

Language

eng

Summary

After getting held up on his way to work, Ed Fletcher worries about the repercussions he will face when he reaches his office. Little does he know that his late arrival will give him a glimpse behind the very fabric of human existence and put him at odds with powers he cannot comprehend.Philip K. Dick was an American science-fiction novelist, short-story writer and essayist. His first short story, "Beyond Lies the Wub," was published shortly after his high school graduation. "Adjustment Team" was adapted into the 2011 film The Adjustment Bureau, starring Matt Damon and Emily Blunt. Many of Philip K. Dick's other stories have been similarly adapted, including "The Minority Report," "Paycheck," "Second Variety" (adapted into the film Screamers) and "We Can Remember It For You Wholesale" (adapted into the film Total Recall)

Cataloging source

TEFOD

Index

no index present

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

dictionaries