Dr. Bloodmoney
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002
298
Novel • Fiction
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Science FictionSan Francisco • 1980s
2002
Adult
18+ years
In Philip K. Dick's Dr. Bloodmoney, people navigate post-apocalyptic society after a catastrophic event. The story explores themes of survival and resilience, focusing on individuals as they adapt to a new world and confront personal and societal challenges. Central to the narrative is a community reckoning with its altered reality and the enduring human spirit.
Mysterious
Dark
Gritty
Suspenseful
Melancholic
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Philip K. Dick's Dr. Bloodmoney is celebrated for its imaginative post-apocalyptic setting and thought-provoking narrative. Readers appreciate the complex characters and exploration of human resilience. However, some criticize its disjointed plot and abrupt ending. Overall, it is considered a compelling, if occasionally uneven, work of speculative fiction.
A fan of speculative fiction and alternate realities, readers of Dr. Bloodmoney appreciate complex narratives exploring post-apocalyptic survival. They likely enjoy works like Vonnegut's Cat's Cradle and Huxley's Brave New World for their blend of science fiction and social commentary.
10,022 ratings
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298
Novel • Fiction
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Science FictionSan Francisco • 1980s
2002
Adult
18+ years
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