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Solaris
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I'm kind of new to the story of Solaris, seeing the film with george clooney, that i really liked and then later seeing the drawn out russion film. Although i know most of the story centers around Rheya and Kelvin, the sci fi side of me wanted to know more about the planet of Solaris. The book does just that, i loved reading along with Kelvin, the ma... »
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The Cyberiad
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Lovely book dealing with several philosophical issues. A collection of falsely simple short stories with deep insights. Recommended both to adults and children.... »
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The Futurological Congress: From the Memoirs of Ijon Tichy
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I was disappointed when this book arrived. For one thing, I felt it was a poor value when I compared what I paid with the size of the book. But, I thought, this is Stanislaw Lem and it's Ijon Tichy, so it should be worth it once I start reading. To me, though, it wasn't. I found the beginning so boring that it kept putting me to sleep. Literally. I fli... »
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His Master's Voice
"His Master's Voice" is a philosophical science fiction novel (actually, it is in part a critique of popular science fiction literature) written by Stanis... »
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Memoirs Found in a Bathtub
My first thought on the book is for a reader to wait until the end of the book to read the introduction. This book is not for the intellectually weak. T... »
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Fiasco
Almost all of Lem's science fiction centers around one or two variations of one theme. The theme is "What is intelligence?" and the two variations are "Wh... »
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The Chain of Chance
Fans of Lem's methodical and unique philosophical insights into psychology and humanity will not be disappointed by this novel. In that sense, along with... »
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Mortal Engines
The title of this assembly of stories is the translator's clever triple pun: an allusion to Othello, "mortal engines" are manmade, impermanent, and someti... »
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Imaginary Magnitude
"Imaginary Magnitudes" is a forceful, blackly humorous introduction to the irreducible mystery that powers Stanislaw Lem's work. Composed of introductions... »
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