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Шаблон:Other uses Шаблон:Infobox short story "Faith of Our Fathers" is a science fiction short story by American writer Philip K. Dick, first published in the anthology Dangerous Visions (1967).

Plot summary

Tung Chien is a Vietnamese bureaucrat in a world that has been conquered by Chinese-style atheist communism, where the population is kept docile with hallucinogenic drugs. When a street vendor gives Tung an illegal anti-hallucinogen, he discovers that the Party leader has a horrible secret.

Reception

Algis Budrys said that "the first three-quarters of (the) story appear to be very good", and that although "Dick knows his hallucinogens very well", in "Faith of Our Fathers" "he makes sense only to himself".[1]

"Faith of Our Fathers" was nominated for the 1968 Hugo Award for Best Novelette.[2]

Dick later said about this story:

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and

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See also

Notes

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External links

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  1. Шаблон:Cite magazine
  2. 1968 Hugo Awards Шаблон:Webarchive, at TheHugoAwards.org; retrieved October 14, 2016