A Jorge Luis Borges for the Space Age - The New York Times
Stanislaw Lem's set of short stories, written over a period of
twenty years, all feature the adventures of space traveller Ijon
Tichy and recount him spinning in time-warps, spying on robots,
encountering bizarre civilizations and creatures in space and being
hopelessly lost in a forest of supernovae. This is a philosophical
satire on technology, theology, intelligence and human nature from
one of the greatest of science fiction writers
General
| Imprint: |
Penguin Classics
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| Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
| Series: |
Penguin Modern Classics |
| Release date: |
December 2015 |
| Authors: |
Stanislaw Lem
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| Dimensions: |
198 x 130 x 22mm (L x W x T) |
| Format: |
Paperback
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| Pages: |
337 |
| ISBN-13: |
978-0-241-24002-1 |
| Languages: |
English
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| Subtitles: |
Polish
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| Categories: |
Books >
Fiction >
Genre fiction >
Science fiction
Promotions
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| LSN: |
0-241-24002-6 |
| Barcode: |
9780241240021 |
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