Mortal Engines (Lem Stanislaw)(Paperback)

Mortal Engines (Lem Stanislaw)(Paperback / softback)

Mortal Engines (Lem Stanislaw)(Paperback)

These fourteen science fiction stories reveal Lem s fascination with artificial intelligence and demonstrate just how surprisingly human sentient machines can be. Astonishing is not too strong a word for these tales (Wall Street Journal). Translated and with an Introduction by Michael

A Darkling Plain (Mortal Engines, Book 4), 4 (Reeve Philip)(Paperback)

Mortal Engines is now a major motion picture produced by Peter Jackson * Reeve's Mortal Engines] remains a landmark of visionary imagination. -- School Library Journal, starred reviewA breathtaking work of imagination, Hester Shaw is a heroine for the ages. The moment we finished reading Mortal

Predator's Gold (Mortal Engines, Book 2), 2 (Reeve Philip)(Paperback)

Mortal Engines is now a major motion picture produced by Peter Jackson * Reeve's Mortal Engines] remains a landmark of visionary imagination. -- School Library Journal, starred reviewA breathtaking work of imagination, Hester Shaw is a heroine for the ages. The moment we finished reading Mortal

Mortal Engines (Mortal Engines, Book 1), 1 (Reeve Philip)(Paperback)

The epic city-eat-city adventure is now a major motion picture produced by Peter Jackson!A breathtaking work of imagination, Hester Shaw is a heroine for the ages. The moment we finished reading this book we knew we wanted to make it into a movie. -- Producer Peter Jackson* Reeve's [Mortal Engines]

Mortal Engines (Ian McQue boxset x4) (Reeve Philip)(Paperback / softback)

MORTAL ENGINES launched Philip Reeve's brilliantly-imagined creation, the world of the Traction Era, where mobile cities fight for survival in a post-apocalyptic future. Now, in time for the film debut, the critically acclaimed MORTAL ENGINES quartet is repackaged in a boxset with fantastic and

Fiasco (Lem Stanislaw)(Paperback / softback)

Mortal Engines - Philip Reeve

The first instalment in the MORTAL ENGINES quartet, introducing young apprentice Tom Natsworthy and the murderous Hester Shaw, flung from the fast-moving city of London into heart-stopping adventures in the wastelands of the Great Hunting Ground. 'My favourite contemporary children's author is

Dialogues (Lem Stanislaw)(Paperback)

The first English translation of a nonfiction work by Stanislaw Lem, which was conceived under the spell of cybernetics in 1957 and updated in 1971. In 1957, Stanislaw Lem published Dialogues, a book conceived under the spell of cybernetics, as he wrote in the preface to the second edition

Futurological Congress (Lem Stanislaw)(Paperback / softback)

Memoirs Found in a Bathtub (Lem Stanislaw)(Paperback)

Hospital of the Transfiguration (Lem Stanislaw)(Paperback)

An early realist novel by Stanislaw Lem, taking place in a Polish psychiatric hospital during World War II.Taking place within the confines of a psychiatric hospital, Stanislaw Lem's The Hospital of the Transfiguration tells the story of a young doctor working in a Polish asylum during World War

Tales of Pirx the Pilot (Lem Stanislaw)(Paperback / softback)

Stanislaw Lem: Philosopher of the Future (Swirski Peter)(Paperback)

Stanislaw Lem: Philosopher of the Future brings a welter of unknown elements of Lem's life, career, and literary legacy to light. Part One traces the context of his cultural influence, telling the story of one of the greatest writers and thinkers of the century. It includes a comprehensive critical

Mortal Engines (Reeve Philip)(Paperback / softback)

The first book in the award-winning MORTAL ENGINES quartet. In a dangerous future, huge motorized cities hunt, attack and fight each other for survival. As London pursues a small town, young apprentice Tom is flung out into the wastelands, where a terrifying cyborg begins to hunt him down. MORTAL

Predator´s Gold: Mortal Engines Quartet - Philip Reeve

The second book in the award-winning MORTAL ENGINES quartet. Far above Anchorage, a tiny aircraft falls from the sky. Having fled from London in MORTAL ENGINES, Tom and Hester seek refuge in a city devastated by plague, haunted by ghosts, and filled with deadly secrets... MORTAL ENGINES launched

Příběhy pilota Pirxe - Stanisław Lem

Ve vesmírném pilotu Pirxovi stvořil světoznámý autor science fiction Stanisław Lem jednu ze svých nejzajímavějších postav: snílka toužícího po kosmických objevech, který si díky svému nekonvenčnímu myšlení dokáže poradit v konfrontacích se stroji i lidmi. V devíti

Příběhy pilota Pirxe - Stanisław Lem - e-kniha

eBook: „I po padesáti šesti letech, které uplynuly od doby, kdy Stanisław Lem napsal první povídku s Pirxem, je pro nás jeho hrdina vzorem, jak se chovat k automatům a robotům, jež právě začínají pronikat do našich životů. Pirxovy příběhy tak paradoxně teprve po půl

Fever Crumb (Reeve Philip)(Paperback / softback)

The author of the best-selling and critically beloved Mortal Engines quartet has written a stunning, stand-alone prequel. London is a riot-torn, ruinous town, clinging to a devastated landscape and hiding an explosive secret. Is Fever, adopted daughter of Dr Crumb, the strange key that will unlock

Darkling Plain (Reeve Philip)(Paperback / softback)

In the time of MORTAL ENGINES, London was once feared across the wastelands. Now it's a poisoned, lifeless wreck. But Tom and Wren believe the city may hide a secret at its heart that could bring an end to the war. The fourth book in the award-winning MORTAL ENGINES

Infernal Devices (Reeve Philip)(Paperback / softback)

In a world removed from the huge motorized cities of MORTAL ENGINES, Wren is desperate to escape the static city of Anchorage, and a charming submarine pirate is ready to help her. But when she steals a mysterious object, she ignites a conflict that could tear the world apart. The third thrilling

Night Flights (Reeve Philip)(Paperback / softback)

Return to the world of Mortal Engines in this new book of three short stories about the rebellious young aviatrix, Anna Fang, illustrated by Ian McQue. A key character in the Mortal Engines book and film, this is your chance to learn more of her past. Night Flights includes Traction City, the 2011

Imaginary Magnitude (Lem Stanislaw)(Paperback)

These wickedly authentic introductions to twenty-first-century books preface tomes on teaching English to bacteria, using animated X-rays to create 'pornograms,' and analyzing computer-generated literature through the science of 'bitistics.' 'Lem, a science fiction Bach, plays in this book a

Solaris (Lem Stanislaw)(Paperback)

'A fantastic book.' --Steven Soderbergh When psychologist Kris Kelvin arrives at the planet Solaris to study the ocean that covers its surface, he finds himself confronting a painful memory embodied in the physical likeness of a past lover. Kelvin learns that he is not alone in this and that other