by Philip K. Dick · Editions 84 · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782277217688
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«Blade Runner» is the science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick, published by Editions 84 in paperback (250 pages, in French).
In a future where animal life is dying out on Earth, blade runner Rick Deckard is tasked with locating eight Nexus 6 androids who have fled Mars and eliminating them. During the hunt, he meets Rachel, an android who challenges his convictions about the boundary between the human and the artificial.
Original work from 1968, «Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?», translated into French by Serge Quadruppani. Nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel.
For readers seeking classic science fiction with a cyberpunk atmosphere and dilemmas about identity and humanity.
Philip Kindred Dick was an American science fiction short story writer and novelist. He wrote 45 novels and about 121 short stories, most of which appeared in science fiction magazines. His fiction explored varied philosophical and social questions such as the nature of reality, perception, human nature, and identity, and commonly featured characters struggling against alternate realities, illusory environments, monopolistic corporations, drug abuse, authoritarian governments, and altered states of consciousness. He is considered one of the most important figures in 20th-century science fiction.
