Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams Audiobook (Free)

Though perhaps most famous like a novelist, Philip K. Dick composed several hundred short stories during the period of his profession, each as mind-bending and genre-defining as his much longer functions. Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams collects ten of the greatest. In “Autofac,” Dick shows us one of the earliest illustrations (and warnings) in technology fiction of self-replicating devices. “Display Piece” and “The Commuter” feature Dick exploring one of his favorite styles: the shifting nature of actuality and whether it is even feasible to perceive the world since it really is available. And “The Hanging Stranger” offers a thrilling, dark political allegory as relevant today as it was when Dick wrote it in the height from the Cold War.

Unusual, funny, and powerful, the stories in this collection highlight a get good at at work, encapsulating his boundless imagination and deep knowledge of the individual condition.