Series
VALIS
Philip K. Dick · 4 novels · 1981–1982
The VALIS trilogy is a set of science fiction/philosophical novels by author Philip K. Dick which include VALIS (1981), The Divine Invasion (1981), and The Transmigration of Timothy Archer (1982). Dick's first novel about the VALIS concept originally titled "VALISystem A", was published as Radio Free Albemuth after Dick's death in 1985.
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The order the books came out.
Best read in the order they were published.
- Omnibus editions(1 edition)
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VALIS at the centre, its books fanned around what holds them. Pick anything for its details, and zoom out for similar series in orbit — the reading order above lists the same books as text.
Stats
By decade
- 1980s3
Shape
4 novels
1 author · completed series
reads like:science fictionfaith and religionour worldlate 20th centurychallengingadult
Mood
Grim and intense: 25% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 46%.
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book4 of 4 works carry a tone
Edges of the map
- VALISdarkest · most intense
- The Transmigration of Timothy Archerbrightest · calmest