Divine Invasions: A Life of Philip K. Dick (73 page)

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108 The abortion: Author's interview with Anne Dick, February 1986.
109 Fantasy life with Pris: C. 18 of PKD novel We Can Build You (w. 1961-62, p. 1972). Pris as life and anti-life: C. 12 of Build. A man's wife won't help: Letter, PKD to Eleanor Dimoff, February 1, 1960, supra.
109 Castrating females: PKD story "The Pre-Persons" (1974). Love, not anger: PKD "Afterword" to story collection The Golden Man (New York: Berkley, 1980), p. 337.
109 Fix the I Ching: Author's interview with Iskandar Guy, February 1986.
110 UFOs don't seem as crazy: Margin notes to Arena copy of Crap Artist, supra.
110 Streak of black in sky and Anne's response: C. 3 of Anne Dick, Search.
111 PKD and Dorothy: C. I of Anne Dick, Search.
111 Mother abandoning: Ibid. Voodoo stares: Author's interview with Jerry Kresy, February 1986. Silver triangle: C. 14 of PKD novel The Man in the High Castle (1962).
111 Anne on jewelry business: Author's interview with Anne Dick, April 1984.
111-112 Third nervous breakdown: Paul Williams, Only Apparently Real (New York: Arbor House, 1986), pp. 60-61.
112 Decided to give up writing: Interview of PKD by Daniel DePrez, Science Fiction Review (September 10, 1976), pp. 7-8.
112 Never chew cud twice: C. 2 of Anne Dick, Search.
113 Dedication: In the first edition of High Castle (1962).
114 Castle metaphors: Letter, PKD to Patricia Warrick, October 8, 1977.
114 Multiple narrative viewpoint: Letter, PKD to Patricia Warrick, July 31, 1978.
115 Tagomi going mad: C. 6 of High Castle.
116 Baynes on Nazis: C. 3 of High Castle.
116 Inner Truth hexagram: C. 15 of High Castle. I Ching as malicious spirit: Interview of PKD by Daniel DePrez, supra, p. 8.
117 High Castle ending: Letter, PKD to Joseph Milicia, August 7, 1978.
117 High Castle and Martian Time-Slip (1962): Paul Williams, Only Apparently Real, pp. 92-93
118 Wollheim rejection: Author's interview with Donald Wollheim, June 1986.
Chapter 6: Phil's Marriage Mimics "Reality"
Books and articles: Anne Dick, Search for Philip K. Dick.
Author's interviews- With Hatte Blejer, January 1986; with Nancy Hackett, March 1986; with Ann Montbnand, February 1986; with Mike Hackett, February 1986.
Quotations:
120 Powerfully brilliant: Author's interview with Anne Dick, April 1984.
120 Bitchy tongue: Author's interview with Anne Dick, February 1986.
121 Killed first husband: C. 4 of Anne Dick, Search. Bolting from car: C. 4 of Anne Dick, Search.
121 Just wanted a husband: C. 4 of Anne Dick, Search.
122 Javelina pig hunt: Author's interview with Harlan Ellison, March 1986.
122 Outrageous stuff: Author's interview with Iskandar Guy, February 1986.
122-123 PKD exaggerated: Author's interview with Lynne Cecil, February 1986.
123 Lock on medicine chest: Author's interview with Lynne Cecil, February 1986. Kill himself with drugs: C 4 of Anne Dick, Search.
123 Diagnosed as manic-depressive: C. 4 of Anne Dick, Search. Rooted in marriage: Author's interview with Anne Dick, February 1986.
124 Hatte's memory of drive: C. 4 of Anne Dick, Search.
124 Clinic records: Ibid. Effect of Stelazine: Ibid.
125 Chuck and Marv: C. 13 of PKD novel Clans of the Alphane Moon (1964). Korsakow's syndrome: C. 12 of PKD novel Now Wait for Last Year (1966).
125-126 Talking cab: C. 14 of Now Wait (1966).
126 Took arm forcibly: C. 4 of Anne Dick, Search. Attend religiously: Ibid. Social climbing: Interview of PKD by Charles Platt in Platt's Dream Makers (New York: Berkley, 1980), p 152.
127 Face in the sky Unpublished PKD "Headnote" in PKD Estate Archives (probably written in 1976 for potential use in The Best of Philip K. Dick story collection; a much shorter note was used instead) for 1963 story "The Days of Perky Pat." Certain chemicals: PKD essay, "Will the Atomic Bomb Ever Be Perfected, and If So, What Becomes of Robert Heinlein?", Lighthouse fanzine, October 1966. Psychedelic drugs: Letter, PKD to Rich Brown, August 21, 1967.
127 Gas mask memories: Unpublished PKD "Headnote" for "The Days of Perky Pat," supra. Idios kosmoses needed to stay sane: Letter, PKD to Bruce Gillespie, June 8, 1969, published in Gillespie, ed., Philip K. Dick: Electric Shepherd (Melbourne, Australia: Nostrilla Press, 1975), p. 32. What Anne might have said: C. 4 of Anne Dick, Search.
128 Mass symbolism: C. G. Jung, "Transformation Symbolism in the Mass," in Joseph Campbell, ed., The Mysteries: Papers from the Eranos Yearbooks (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1978), p. 334. Baptismal devil: C. 4 of Anne Dick, Search.
130 Day at the beach: C. 3 of PKD novel The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch (1965).
131 Bulero's reassurances: C. 6 of Palmer Eldritch.
131-132 It's all the same: C. II of Palmer Eldritch.
132 PKD's father as Eldritch and Bulero: PKD "Headnote" to "The Days of Perky Pat," supra.
132 Chew-Z: Paul Williams, "The True Stories of Philip K. Dick," Rolling Stone, November 6, 1975, included in Williams's Only Apparently Real (New York: Arbor House, 1986).
133 Eucharist: Jung, "Transformation Symbolism," supra, p. 290. Arrogant one: Exegesis 014 (1978). Bulero as Son of Man: Exegesis 021 (1978).
134 Love-blast: Author's interview with Grania Davis, February 1986. Gun and violence: Ibid.
135 Bladder capacity, crazy and complex: Author's interview with Crania Davis, February 1986.
135 Separated from children: Letter, Crania Davis to Cymphia, July 17, 1964.
135 Beautiful letters: Author's interview with Crania Davis, February 1986. Bay Area loudspeaker: Letter, co-written by PKD and Crania to Terry and Carol Carr, October 9, 1964.
136 Advanced schizophrenic paranoid: Letter, PKD to Terry and Carol Carr, October 4, 1964.
136 Nelson on High Castle sequels: Ray Nelson, "A Dream of Amerasia," in D. Scott Apel, ed., Philip K. Dick: The Dream Connection (San Jose, Calif.: Permanent Press, 1987), p. 136.
137-138 PKD on SF novel construction: Letter, PKD to Ron Goulart, undated but written in spring-summer 1964, according to Goulart, who kindly furnished the author with a copy.

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