Someone died in the explosion orchestrated by his business rivals, but even as his funeral is scheduled, his mourning employees receive bewildering messages from their boss. And the world around them is warping and regressing in ways which suggest that their own time es running out. If it hasn't already.

"One of the most original practitioners writing any kind of fiction, Dick made most of the European avantgarde seem like navel-gazers in a cul-de-sac" The Sunday Times