Star Diaries (Lem Stanislaw)(Paperback / softback)

Star Diaries (Lem Stanislaw)(Paperback / softback)

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

Fiasco (Lem Stanislaw)(Paperback / softback)

Mortal Engines (Lem Stanislaw)(Paperback / softback)

Futurological Congress (Lem Stanislaw)(Paperback / softback)

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

Star Diaries: Further Reminiscences of Ijon Tichy (Lem Stanislaw)(Pevná vazba)

Ijon Tichy, Lem's Candide of the Cosmos, encounters bizarre civilizations and creatures in space that serve to satirize science, the rational mind, theology, and other icons of human pride. Line drawings by the Author. Translated by Michael

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

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

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

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

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

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

Dog Diaries (Butler Steven)(Paperback / softback)

Occupation Diaries (Shehadeh Raja)(Paperback / softback)

Cyberiad - Fables for the Cybernetic Age (Lem Stanislaw)(Paperback / softback)

'A giant of twentieth-century science fiction' Guardian One of the world's most beloved science fiction writers, Stanislaw Lem was famed for his wryly comic, outlandish imaginings of the relationship between humans and technology. In this playful cosmic fantasia, two 'constructors' compete to dream

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

Motorcycle Diaries (Guevara Ernesto Che)(Paperback / softback)

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

Dog Diaries: Dinosaur Disaster! (Butler Steven)(Paperback / softback)

Dog Diaries: Happy Howlidays! (Butler Steven)(Paperback / softback)

Potion Diaries (McCulloch Amy)(Paperback / softback)

The Hunger Games goes Princess Diaries in this modern, magical teen

Reborn - Early Diaries 1947-1963 (Sontag Susan)(Paperback / softback)

The Invincible (Lem Stanislaw)(Paperback)

A space cruiser, in search of its sister ship, encounters beings descended from self-replicating machines.In the grand tradition of H. G. Wells and Jules Verne, Stanislaw Lem's The Invincible tells the story of a space cruiser sent to an obscure planet to determine the fate of a sister spaceship