By Philip K. Dick
Substance Mort est un roman de l'écrivain américain Philip ok. Dick, paru en 1977. Le titre unique, A Scanner Darkly, est une référence à un passage de l. a. première épître aux Corinthiens de Saint Paul[réf. nécessaire] : « for now we see via a pitcher, darkly... » (« Aujourd’hui nous voyons au moyen d’un miroir, d’une manière obscure... », Corinthiens 13:12, trad. Louis Segond, 1910). Ce roman a obtenu le prix British technological know-how Fiction 1978.
Eésumé
Bob Arctor est Fred, et Fred est Bob Arctor : un policier membre de l. a. brigade des stupéfiants, infiltré dans un milieu de toxicomanes, et menant deux vies parallèles. Il vit avec deux autres hommes totalement déphasés de los angeles réalité, Luckman et Barris. Donna, son amie, est dealeuse et consommatrice. Ils sont tous, exceptée Donna, accro à los angeles Substance M, une drogue qui altère peu à peu leur identité, jusqu'à en faire des larves.
Pour Fred, ce sera le début de los angeles fin quand ses supérieurs lui demanderont de surveiller Bob Arctor, ignorant sa véritable identité en raison des strategies d'enquête utilisées. remark enquêter sur soi sans finir par devenir totalement schizophrène ?
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She thought little of it any more, except on days like this when the sun's rays through the window slats drew green and red fire from the heart of the oval white counters. The office was warm with the heat of spring sun, and a fly wakened from hibernation was crawling sluggishly on the sill near where Essa set her mug. Soon she too was sluggish with stuffy warmth, and the numbers blurred, and her fingers slowed their counting and lost their place. came in from the sun-filled yard, a clipboard under had been checking the manifests of a small shipment of decorative arts which had come down the trails from Elphender.
He said. " room. She looked at cats. They looked at her. Even a small nose poked out from under the safe draperies of the entryway chair, as the white cat there decided it was safe to check out the stranger. The kitten was black-and-orange, and climbed to the trader's shoulder. "I named this one for you," he said. " She stepped carefully over the brown cat, who was sitting before her, grooming, and went into the kitchen. The trader handed Essa stood in the center of the first her the kitten. "Minh," she said tentatively.
Which one of them stepped first? She thought it was her. She felt the teeth of the comb against her back, his other fist still holding the shirt pulled her waist to him, and she had her fingers tangled in his wet hair. It was a satisfying kiss, but its unexpectedness shocked them apart. " he said. Her hand was over her breath. They looked at each other. He started to comb his hair again. She bent and handed him the shirt, which he had dropped. "Thanks," he said, and turned away to the cupboard, pulling his shirt over his head.