The three stigmata of Palmer Eldritch

About “The three stigmata of Palmer Eldritch”

The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch is a 1965 science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick. It was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1965. The story is set in 2016, in a future where humanity has colonized all habitable planets and moons in the Solar System under United Nations authority. The novel explores science fiction concepts, multiple layers of reality, and philosophical ideas. It also marks one of Dick's earliest works to incorporate religious themes.