Divine Invasions: A Life of Philip K. Dick

"Eris Discordia" wrote in message

: "Allyn Gibson" wrote in message
:
: > On Fri, 28 Apr 2006 11:44:21 -0400, Foxy wrote:
: >
: >> I've just seen this book in my local book store and wonder if it is
: >> worth reading? I vaguely recollect some discussions in this newsgroup
: >> regarding PKD's biographies and that some of them are tendentious or
: >> biased.
: >
: > I read this about ten years ago and enjoyed it a great deal at the time,
: > though I don't recall anything specific about it. I seem to remember that
: > it -didn't- have an index, which made finding particular things difficult.
:
: I've not read Divine Invasions [yet] but just finished reading "I Am Alive
: and You Are Dead: A Journey into the Mind of PKD" by Emmanuel Carrere /
: Timothy Bent translator and it was incredibly interesting. What a mind.
:
I bought that one just on the strength of the title. Of course, now, I am alive
and he is dead. So much for metaphysical arrogance....

Steve Franklin