The Divine Invasion by Philip K. Dick

The Divine Invasion

VALIS Trilogy #2

Philip K. Dick

238 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction science fiction challenging mysterious reflective medium-paced
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In The Divine Invasion, Philip K. Dick asks: What if God — or a being called Yah — were alive and in exile on a distant planet? How could a second coming succeed against the high technology and finely tuned rationalized evil of the modern police s...

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Moods

mysterious 76%
reflective 71%
challenging 57%
adventurous 38%
dark 19%
informative 19%
tense 14%
funny 9%
emotional 4%
hopeful 4%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 31%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 35% | A mix: 35% | Character: 29%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 35% | No: 30%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 35% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 41% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.66

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