Solaris
$21.25
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
23 March 2016
Summary
When Kris Kelvin arrives at the planet Solaris to study the ocean that covers its surface he is forced to confront a painful, hitherto unconscious memory embodied in the physical likeness of a long-dead lover. Others suffer from the same affliction and speculation rises among scientists that the Solaris ocean may be a massive brain that creates incarnate memories, but its purpose in doing so remains a mystery…
Solaris raises a question that has been at the heart of human expe…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780571311576 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0571311571 |
| Author: | Stanislaw Lem |
| Publisher: | Faber & Faber |
| Imprint: | Faber & Faber |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Edition: | Main |
| Release Date: | 23 March 2016 |
| Weight: | 189g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 13mm |
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About The Author
Stanislaw Lem
Born in 1921 in Lvov, Poland, Stanislaw Lem is the prolific and versatile author of novels, short stories, literary criticism, philosophy, parodies and screenplays. Lem is the recipient of many literary awards, most notably the State Prize for Literature in Poland (1976) and the Austrian State Award for European Literature (1985).
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