More Tales of Pirx the Pilot

by Stanislaw Lem, Michael Kandel (Translator), Louis Iribarne (Translator)

Overview

Commander Pirx, who drives space vehicles for a living in the galaxy of the future, here faces a new series of intriguing adventures in which robots demonstrate some alarmingly human characteristics. Translated by Louis Iribarne, assisted by Magdalena Majcherczyk and Michael Kandel. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780156621434
Publisher:	HarperCollins
Publication date:	09/26/1983
Series:	Pirx the Pilot Series
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	228
Product dimensions:	5.31(w) x 8.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

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.

Editorial Reviews

"Lem has richly imagined the technology of the future, not merely in technical terms, but also in terms of how it will affect our everyday lives and our everyday view of ourselves". -- Philadelphia Inquirer

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