I can see Richard Wagner standing at the gates of heaven. "You have to let me in," he says. "I wrote Parsifal. It has to do with the Grail, Christ, suffering, pity and healing. Right?" And they answer, "Well, we read it and it makes no sense." SLAM.
Philip K. DickAbout author
- Author's profession: Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: March 2, 1928
- Died: March 2, 1982
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