| Star Diaries: Further Reminiscences of Ijon Tichy Contributor(s): Lem, Stanislaw (Author) |
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ISBN: 0156849054 ISBN-13: 9780156849050 Publisher: Harper Voyager OUR PRICE: $20.85 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1985 Annotation: 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 Kandel. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Science Fiction - Collections & Anthologies - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) - Fiction | Science Fiction - Space Opera |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 84025133 |
| Series: Helen and Kurt Wolff Books |
| Physical Information: 0.72" H x 6.48" W x 8.5" (0.82 lbs) 286 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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 Kandel. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book |
Contributor Bio(s): Lem, Stanislaw: - Stanislaw Lem (1921-2006) was the most widely translated and best known science fiction author writing outside of the English language. Winner of the Kafka Prize, he was a contributor to many magazines, including the New Yorker, and the author of numerous works, including Solaris. |