Cover of Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? is a dystopian work by Philip K. Dick, published in 1968. The Dystopia Index files it under post-apocalyptic collapse and techno-dystopia, tracing documented themes of AI and automation. This entry links the book to its subgenres, themes, related titles, and where to read or borrow it.

AuthorPhilip K. Dick
First published1968
ISBN-139780853910817
SourceWikipedia · Wikidata · Open Library

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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? is a 1960s dystopia by Philip K. Dick. It is first published in United States and originally written in American English. Within this directory it sits among post-apocalyptic collapse and techno-dystopia, surfacing AI and automation. Library catalogues index it under subjects including androids, fiction, rick deckard (fictitious character), science fiction, twenty-first century, and open_syllabus_project. The edition on file runs about 156 pages and carries ISBN 9780853910817. See the linked Wikipedia entry for full plot detail and critical history; classifications here are editorial and marked unreviewed.

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When was Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? published?

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? was first published in 1968.

Who wrote Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep??

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? was written by Philip K. Dick.

What kind of dystopia is Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep??

The Dystopia Index classifies it under Post-apocalyptic, Techno-dystopia, with themes of AI and automation. These are editorial classifications, not the publisher's.

What is the ISBN of Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep??

A catalogued edition of Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? carries ISBN-13 9780853910817.

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