In the distant future, Earth, bombarded became mortal sunlight, offers to men as few places of refuge are: Antarctica, Greenland ... but also the world of Pat and her boyfriend Walt. Pat and Walt are dolls, figurines. However, the absorption of D-Liss, a drug distributed by Leo Bulero allows the "translation", the passage in a fantasy world where you become, according to sex, Pat or Walt. For the colonists of Mars and Venus, this drug is a blessing. Because life there is not easy. Therefore, no wonder everyone is trying, by all means, to escape the mandatory recruitment! Virtually all hutches have a doll Combined Pat. Leo Bullerö, everything could therefore be going well ... but here it is: a new just arrived. Palmer Eldritch, the famous explorer, returned from exile to Proxima Centauri with rumored, an alien drug of a new genre: the K-Priss. But if his name appears to have been deliberately chosen to compete D-Liss, its effect is meant even more spectacular: with K-Priss, no need of any handset; we translate in a world that we created from scratch, a personal world where everyone is free to be his own God! As stated loudly Palmer Eldritch, God promises eternal life, he, Palmer Eldritch, dispensation. In this amazing novel, whose original title is rather "three stigmata of Palmer Eldritch" Philip K. Dick takes us back into his psychedelic universe, which seem to sink without hope of return or redemption Leo Bullerö but also his adviser prévog Barney Mayerson, cognitive extraordinary talents. For his trip Proxima, Palmer Eldritch has perhaps brought more than just a lichen from which is extracted the drug K-Priss ...
