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Subject·Working undercover✕clear
Fiction · Science fiction

A Scanner Darkly

Philip K. Dick
1977 · 289 pages

An undercover narcotics agent is assigned to watch a suspect who is himself, and the drug splitting his brain hemispheres keeps him from noticing. Dick closes by naming the friends he lost.

★ 5.2