In an alternate 1962 where the Axis powers won World War II, a divided America under Japanese and Nazi occupation is unsettled by a banned novel imagining a world where the Allies won instead.
Books mentioned in The Man in the High Castle (2)
I Ching: “"Seated on his bed, a cup of lukewarm tea beside him, Frink got down his copy of the I Ching." / "NOBUSUKE TAGOMI sat consulting the divine Fifth Book of Confucian wisdom, the Taoist oracle called for centuries the I Ching or Book of Changes." — consulted repeatedly by multiple characters throughout the narrative as a real divinatory…”
Miss Lonelyhearts by Nathanael West: “"The book," Paul said, "which is quite rare, and which I possess a copy of nonetheless, is by Nathanael West. Title is Miss Lonelyhearts." — a real published novel discussed in-narrative.”
Books that mention The Man in the High Castle (2)
Among Others by Jo Walton: “We didn’t just talk about Pavane, but also Brunner’s brilliant Times Without Number and Dick’s The Man in the High Castle.”
Words Are My Matter by Ursula K. Le Guin: “The Man in the High Castle was published at the end of 1962...”