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The Man in the High Castle

Philip K. Dick · 1962 · Novel

Setting: 1962 / 1963

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The Man in the High Castle is an alternate history novel by American writer Philip K. Dick. Published and set in 1962, the novel takes place fifteen years after an alternative ending to World War II, and concerns intrigues between the victorious Axis Powers—primarily, Imperial Japan and Nazi Germany—as they rule over the former United States, as well as daily life under the resulting totalitarian rule. The Man in the High Castle won the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1963.

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Tags: FictionFiction, alternative historyFiction, science fiction, generalHugo Award WinnerNew York Times bestsellerScience Fictionaward:hugo_award=1963award:hugo_award=novelnebula-winnernyt:combined-print-and-e-book-fiction=2015-12-13nyt:trade-fiction-paperback=2015-12-13

isfdb_id: 1574

openlibrary_id: OL2172403W

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