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          The Star Diaries

          The Star Diaries

          36 in stock

          Firm sale: non returnable item
          SKU 9780241240021 Categories ,
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          Written over a period of twenty years, this book features adventures of space traveller Ijon Tichy.

          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 t...

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          Description

          Product ID:9780241240021
          Product Form:Paperback / softback
          Country of Manufacture:GB
          Series:Penguin Modern Classics
          Title:The Star Diaries
          Authors:Author: Stanislaw Lem
          Page Count:352
          Subjects:Science fiction, Science fiction
          Description:Select Guide Rating
          Written over a period of twenty years, this book features adventures of space traveller Ijon Tichy.

          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


          Imprint Name:Penguin Classics
          Publisher Name:Penguin Books Ltd
          Country of Publication:GB
          Publishing Date:2015-12-31

          Additional information

          Weight260 g
          Dimensions199 × 129 × 21 mm