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The Man in the High Castle

1962

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About this book

In an alternate history where the Axis powers won the Second World War, Americans live under occupation and uneasy political compromise. A forbidden novel describing a different outcome raises troubling questions about history, authenticity, and reality.

Chronology

Work history

  1. Fall 1961

    Composed Fall 1961

    Composition date or range from the canonical chronology.

  2. Nov 1961

    Received by Scott Meredith Literary Agency

    Nov 1961

  3. Oct 1962

    First published Oct 1962

    The Man In The High Castle · Putnam

Textual relationships

Genealogy

  • Discussed inNaziism and the High CastleNaziism and the High Castle is PKD’s response to commentary about The Man in the High Castle.
  • Discussed inNaziism and the High CastlePKD’s 1964 response to discussion of The Man in the High Castle; later published by the Philip K. Dick Society.