#10978 The Crack in Space. Philip K. Dick.
Philip K. Dick

The Crack in Space

The Crack in Space is a science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick that deals with overpopulation and a portal that leads to a parallel world. This is the first hardcover edition by Severn House in the U.K.

Hardcover. First Hardcover Edition. London: Severn House, 1989. ISBN: 0727817817. #10978.
Fine in fine dust jacket.

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The Crack in Space is a science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick set in the future where the Earth is overpopulated and opportunities are limited. Millions of people choose to undergo a deep-freeze process, hoping to someday be awoken to a brighter future. When a portal is discovered that leads to a parallel world, some believe it could be colonized and become home for the millions living in suspended animation. Overpopulation, race, and alternate universes. Based on Dick's 1954 short story, "Prominent Author", and also published as Cantata 140 in the July 1964 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction.