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The Man In The High Castle

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The Man in the High Castle is a hugely influential alternate history novel by Philip K. Dick, a maestro of science fiction. The novel supposes that the World War II was won by the Axis powers, Germany and Japan. The book is set in 1962, fifteen years after the war ended, and the former United States of America are now occupied by the victorious forces. As you might imagine, these are dark times for America and the rest of the world - the few Jews who managed to survive the war are in hiding, slavery is once again legal and Eastern religion is growing rampant in the western civilization. The book follows four intersecting plotlines, and often shits point of view between different characters in order to let the reader see this new world from
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