Puttering About in a Small Land by Philip K. Dick

Puttering About in a Small Land

Philip K. Dick

290 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging reflective slow-paced
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Written in the late 1950s but unpublished until after his death, this is one of Dick's greatest realistic novels When Roger and Virginia Lindhal enroll their son Gregg in Mrs Alt's Los Padres Valley School in the mountains of Southern Californi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 45 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.34

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