The Zap Gun

About “The Zap Gun”

The Zap Gun is a 1967 science fiction novel by American author Philip K. Dick. It was written in 1964 and first published under the title Project Plowshare as a serial in the November 1965 and January 1966 issues of Worlds of Tomorrow magazine. The novel was later released as a book under the title The Zap Gun. It is one of Dick's early works, reflecting his interest in speculative themes and his engagement with science fiction during the 1960s.