A review by happy_hobbesian
VALIS by Philip K. Dick

challenging dark emotional funny hopeful mysterious reflective relaxing sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

One of the strangest books I’ve ever read. I feel like Horselover Fat, with Philip K Dick beaming energy and bizarre information straight into my brain, just like VALIS. I guess maybe that’s the point; literature is communicable insanity. 4.5/5