The Exit Door Leads In

"The Exit Door Leads In" is a science fiction short story by American writer Philip K. Dick.

"The Exit Door Leads In" was written for Rolling Stone College Papers, a short-lived publication.

Bob Bibleman is tricked into enrolling in a military college, where his accidental discovery of classified information presents him with a moral quandary.

"The Exit Door Leads In" was first published in the inaugural issue of Rolling Stone College Papers in 1979.

that the main character of Bob is indicative of Dick's prevalence of having his character being "the problem" for their respective stories,[7] while Matt Englund has noted that the short story is a "crucial example" of how reading makes readers "the final cause of not only the world’s but for its existence".