Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said by Philip K. Dick

Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said

Philip K. Dick

7 hours, 44 minutes • first pub 1974 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction speculative fiction adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

"Dick skillfully explores the psychological ramifications of this nightmare." --The New York Times Review of Books Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said grapples with many of the themes Philip K. Dick is best known for--identity, altered reality, drug...

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Moods

mysterious 76%
dark 48%
tense 46%
adventurous 44%
challenging 31%
reflective 22%
funny 10%
sad 9%
emotional 4%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 25%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Plot: 40% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.74

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