Literature 1962. Written by Philip K. Dick.
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1American Artistic Handy Crafts Incorpora...BBBHome FurnishingAntique Stores

American Artistic Handy Crafts Incorporated
Childan's Americana antiques shop in San Francisco, California.

2The D.S.S.BBBVehiclesMotor Vehicles

The D.S.S.
Der Schnelle Spuk. Synthetic German automobile selling in PSA currency for about six hundred dollars.

3Edfrank Custom JewelersBBBApparelJewelry Stores

Edfrank Custom Jewelers
Ed McCarthy and Frank Frink's new jewelry business.

4Egyptian Simon Arzt CigarettesBBBProductsCigarettes

Egyptian Simon Arzt Cigarettes
Cigarette Reiss smokes. "Reseating himself at his breakfast table he lit an Egyptian Simon Arzt Cigarette Number 70"

5Eleanor PerezBBBPerforming ArtsMusicians-misc

Eleanor Perez
Musician Juliana thinks about: "And it better be a really fine hotel, she thought, or it's all off. Even this late. And we'll ask them at the hotel what's the best place in Denver to eat. And the name of a good nightclub where we can see a once-in-a-lifetime act, not some local talent but some big names from Europe, like Eleanor Perez or Willie Beck. I know great UFA stars like that come out to Denver, because I've seen the ads. And I won't settle for anything less."

6The Grasshopper Lies HeavyBBBLiteratureBooks-Fiction

The Grasshopper Lies Heavy
A novel of an alternate universe where the Axis powers lost WWII.

7Honey Bee MotelBBBTravelMotels

Honey Bee Motel
Hotel that Tasty Charlie's fry cook recommends to Italian truck driver.

8House of CherubiniBBBApparelClothing Products

House of Cherubini
The brand of Juliana's new dress.

9I.G. FarbenBBBCompaniesChemical Companies

I.G. Farben
Big German chemical cartel harbor inn plastics patents.

10Land-O-SmilesBBBProductsCigarettes

Land-O-Smiles
A brand of marijuana cigarettes.

11The Man in the High CastleBBBLiteratureBooks-Fiction

The Man in the High Castle
Book within the book The Grasshopper Lies Heavy.

12Messerschmitt 9-EBBBVehiclesAircrafts

Messerschmitt 9-E
The high-place new German rocket.

13Muromachi HotelBBBTravelHotels

Muromachi Hotel
The telephone call from Ray Calvin puzzled Wyndam-Matson. He could not make sense out of it, partly because of Calvin's rapid manner of speech and partly because at the moment the call came - eleven-thirty in the evening - Wyndam-Matson was entertaining a lady visitor in his apartment at the Muromachi Hotel.

14New Jersey KruppBBBCompaniesConstruction Companies

New Jersey Krupp
"Those were the best days of all, rebuilding after the war - fine, clean, long-lasting rows of public buildings block by block, whole new downtown, New York and Baltimore. Now of course that work's past. Big cartels like New Jersey Krupp and Sohnen running the show. But that's not Nazi, that's just old European powerful.'"

15New Orleans Rhythm KingsBBBPerforming ArtsMusic-Jazz

New Orleans Rhythm Kings
Jazz band Paul and Betty play for Robert when he has dinner with them in their apartment.

16Ray Calvin AssociatesBBBCompaniesManufacturing

Ray Calvin Associates
It had come, he discovered, from one of the largest wholesale suppliers in San Francisco. Ray Calvin Associates, on Van Ness. At once he phoned them.

17Ray's GymBBBPersonal CareFitness Centers

Ray's Gym
Where Juliana teaches Judo in Canon City, Colorado.

18The SDBBBLegal AidPolice Departments

The SD
The security police.

19SohnenBBBCompaniesConstruction Companies

Sohnen
"Those were the best days of all, rebuilding after the war - fine, clean, long-lasting rows of public buildings block by block, whole new downtown, New York and Baltimore. Now of course that work's past. Big cartels like New Jersey Krupp and Sohnen running the show. But that's not Nazi, that's just old European powerful.'"

20Tasty Charlie's Broiled HamburgersBBBDiningBurger Joints

Tasty Charlie's Broiled Hamburgers
Burger joint in Canon, Colorado.

21The Tokyo HeraldBBBMediaNewspapers-Heralds

The Tokyo Herald
There was half an hour ahead before he should start, he had all that time to pace, helpless, waiting. What to do? An idea. He phoned the San Francisco office of the Tokyo Herald, on Market Street.

22Tor-AmBBBCompaniesCompanies-misc

Tor-Am
Industrial company in Stockholm used as Mr. Baynes' cover.

23ToyopetBBBVehiclesMotor Vehicles

Toyopet
Car model. Vehicle Frank ushered into when he is arrested on the street.

24T'ien-laisBBBProductsCigarettes

T'ien-lais
Brand of marijuana cigarettes Frank smokes, and shares with Ed: "Frink passed him his package of T'ien-lais, the 'Heavenly Music' brand he had learned to smoke at W-M Corporation."

25United States Historic ObjectsBBBRetailGift Shops

United States Historic Objects
Competitor of American Artistic Handy Crafts Incorporated.

26West Coast Art ExclusivesBBBArtsArt Galleries

West Coast Art Exclusives
Competitor of American Artistic Handy Crafts Incorporated.

27Willie BeckBBBPerforming ArtsMusicians-misc

Willie Beck
Musician Juliana thinks about: "And it better be a really fine hotel, she thought, or it's all off. Even this late. And we'll ask them at the hotel what's the best place in Denver to eat. And the name of a good nightclub where we can see a once-in-a-lifetime act, not some local talent but some big names from Europe, like Eleanor Perez or Willie Beck. I know great UFA stars like that come out to Denver, because I've seen the ads. And I won't settle for anything less."

28Wyndham-Matson CorporationBBBCompaniesCompanies-misc

Wyndham-Matson Corporation
Childan's store is stocked in part with antiques from the Wyndam-Matson Corporation, a metalworking company.

29ZaracaineBBBProductsMedicine

Zaracaine
Powerful pill Mr. Tagomi gives to Mr. Baynes. Manufactured by drug firm in District of China. Nonhabit-forming.

30Zip-Track Speed MasterBBBTechnologyAudiovisual Devices

Zip-Track Speed Master
Portable battery operated tape recorder.

FICTITIOUS TIMELINE
31February 15, 1933Dates20th Century: 1st HalfEvents

February 15, 1933
Franklin Roosevelt is assassinated by Giuseppe Zangara.

MAKE BELIEVE MAP
32City of the Winding MistsMapResidential CommunitiesApartment and Condos

City of the Winding Mists
New exclusives apartments overlooking skyline over on Belmont.

33Golden Puppy StadiumMapStructuresStadiums

Golden Puppy Stadium
Baseball park in San Francisco that Loftsa suggests looks like it was designed by a Jew, on account of its unfinished appearance.

34The Pacific States of AmericaMapGeographic AreasCountries

The Pacific States of America
Also known as PSA.

OTHER
35EdOtherQuotesQuotes

Ed
Ed: Got one of those marijuana cigarettes? One would calm me right about now.

36Untitled OtherThemes3-D


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