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Stanisław Herman Lem ( Polish: [staˈɲiswaf ˈlɛm] ⓘ; 12 September 1921 – 27 March 2006) was a Polish writer of novels, short stories and essays on various subjects, including philosophy, futurology, and literary criticism. Many of his science fiction stories are of satirical and humorous character.
List of works by Stanisław Lem and their adaptations. Some of Lem's works in 9 languages. Stanisław Lem was a Polish science fiction writer. His works have been translated into 40 languages and over 30 million copies have been sold.
Stanisław Lem. (1921-2006) one of the greatest contemporary writers—„a virtuoso storyteller” according to the „New York Times”, whose books „convey the sense of a mind hovering above the boundaries of the human condition.”. While most of his works bear the broad „science fiction” label he was a master of a number of genres ...
Publisher. Czytelnik Publishing House. A Perfect Vacuum ( Polish: Doskonała próżnia) is a 1971 book by Polish author Stanisław Lem, the largest and best known collection of Stanisław Lem's fictitious criticism of nonexisting books. [1] It was translated into English by Michael Kandel.
- Stanisław Lem
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Apr 25, 2024 · Last Updated: Apr 25, 2024 • Article History. Born: September 12, 1921, Lwów, Poland [now Lviv, Ukraine] Died: March 27, 2006, Kraków, Poland (aged 84) Notable Works: “Astronauci” “His Master’s Voice” “Solaris” “Summa technologiae” “The Cyberiad” “The Futurological Congress” (Show more)
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13.09.1921 — 27.03.2006. #language & literature. Author: Culture.pl. Share: One of the most respected thinkers and Science Fiction writers of the past century. The works of this futurologist and essayist have been translated into 41 languages and have sold over 27 million copies.
Jan 10, 2022 · January 10, 2022. Lem, who grew up Jewish in Lwów, was eighteen when the Second World War began. Almost all his relatives died. Illustration by Max Loeffler. In “ His Master’s Voice ,” a ...
