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  1. Aug 11, 2021 · In “The Eighth Voyage,” a short story by Stanislaw Lem, aliens from across the universe convene at the General Assembly of the United Planets. Lem’s hero, the space traveler Ijon Tichy ...

  2. Jun 20, 2008 · While the Fabe & Faber edition I read for this review takes its cover art from the 2002 film it is perhaps no surprise that a reading of the book provides quite a different experience from the film; Lem himself has said that he never liked the first and was unenthusiastic about the second. Coming to the book after having watched the 2002 ...

  3. Feb 27, 2024 · Lem wrote dozens of books, which seems proportionate to the various hells he survived; often, a reader will feel she can see something of the frightening real world behind the imaginative and ...

  4. by. Stanisław Lem, Steve Cox (Translator), Joanna Kilmartin (Translator) 3.99 avg rating — 109,183 ratings — published 1961 — 335 editions. Want to Read. saving…. Want to Read.

  5. Jul 4, 2019 · It is easy to see why Solaris stood the test of time. The book is inventive, thought-provoking and fascinating. Its main attraction is the eerie, seemingly impenetrable mystery that surrounds the strange planet Solaris, but the merit of Lem’s story is also that it tells us as much about humanity, its characteristics and its limitations as ...

  6. english.lem.pl › arround-lem › booksStanisław Lem - Books

    These include fairy tales (The Cyberiad, Mortal Engines) adventurous stories resembling Münchhausen-like tales (The Star Diaries), forewords and reviews of nonexistent books (A Perfect Vacuum and Imaginary Magnitude), detective stories (The Investigation, The Chain of Chance) and memoirs (His Master's Voice). In his "classical" science fiction ...

  7. Stanislaw Lem: I do not engage in interpretation of my books - I leave this task to the reader. And I never sat down at my writing desk with a complete plan of the entire book. The last chapter of Solaris was written after a year's break. I had to put away that book, since I did not know what to do with my hero.

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