Time Out of Joint

Time Out of Joint is probably not one of Dick's most well known books. It is, however, the book I chose this time. Why? Because "he thinks he's the centre of the universe" on the back cover sounded interesting. It felt like a very fresh idea to me, something I haven't encountered before in literature, or anywhere else for that matter. People often do think of where they live as the centre of the world, …

…complaint, but still, it's no Ubik. Since I've gotten started with reading Dick's work, the last of my four books for this course is also going to be written by him. Even though every subject matter doesn't appeal to everyone, I think I can quite safely expect a well written story, like Time Out of Joint was, no matter which one of Dick's novels I choose. Bibliography Time Out of Joint by: Philip K. Dick