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The Man Whose Teeth Were All Exactly Alike

The Skull in the Photograph was Labelled Neanderthal Man...

He is too excitable and too pushy. His wife drinks too much. He may be a man of principle, but Leo Runcible of Runcible Realty is an outsider in Carquinez, Marin County. When he gets into an argument with his neighbour Walt Dombrosio, the resulting ramifications follow a bizarre logic of cause and effect to lead in entirely unexpected directions...

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The Man Whose Teeth Were All Exactly Alikeis a dazzling novel by a writer famous for his power to surprise and delight.

The greatest American novelist of the second half of the 20th century- Norman Spinrad

One of the most original practitioners writing any kind of fiction, Philip K. Dick made most of the European avant-garde seem navel-gazers in a cul-de-sac.- Sunday Times

Front cover illustration by Neil Breedon.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 256 pages

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