THE STAR DIARIES by Stanislaw Lem ( 9780241240021 ) - Books & Audio Books at Pickabook.co.uk

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Title:

THE STAR DIARIES

By:

Stanislaw Lem

Format:

Paperback

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£9.99

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ISBN 10:

0241240026

ISBN 13:

9780241240021

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Publisher:

PENGUIN BOOKS LTD

Pub. date:

31 December, 2015

Series:

Penguin Modern Classics

Pages:

352

Translated from:

Polish

Description:

Written over a period of twenty years, this book features adventures of space traveller Ijon Tichy.

Synopsis:

A Jorge Luis Borges for the Space Age - The New York TimesStanislaw 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

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