Only Apparently Real: The World of Philip K. Dick is a biography byPaul Williams published byArbor House in 1986.
Only Apparently Real: The World of Philip K. Dick is a biography ofPhilip K. Dick by Williams, who interviewed Dick in the 1970s forRolling Stone.[1]
J. Michael Caparula reviewedOnly Apparently Real: The World of Philip K. Dick inSpace Gamer/Fantasy Gamer No. 81.[1] Caparula commented that "This is a penetrating portrait of one of the greatest and most influential SF writer of the past thirty years."[1]
Publishers Weekly stated: "The author has done a good job making this complex and unusual man understandable and sympathetic."[2]