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The Star Diaries is a series of short stories of the adventures of space traveller Ijon Tichy, of satirical nature, by Polish writer Stanisław Lem. The first ones were published in a 1954 collection Sezam i inne opowiadania [ pl ] [nb 1] and first published as a separate book in 1957 titled Dzienniki gwiazdowe , expanded in 1971.
- Stanislaw Lem
- 1957
Dec 31, 2015 · This is a philosophical satire on technology, theology, intelligence and human nature from one of the greatest of science fiction writers. Buy The Star Diaries by Stanislaw Lem from Waterstones today! Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over £25.
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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.
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.
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The famous interstellar traveler Ijon Tichy on the one hand resembles baron Münchausen, on the other – Gulliver. The tales of his incredible adventures bring as many hilarious and improbable events as serious reflections on the paradoxical nature of the world, of man and of his culture - based on contradictions.
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