The Star Diaries: Further Reminiscences of Ijon Tichy (Helen and Kurt Wolff Books)

by Stanislaw Lem

Michael Kandel (Translator)

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A Jorge Luis Borges for the Space Age - The New York Times

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. This is a philosophical satire on technology, theology, intelligence and human nature from one of the greatest of science fiction writers

  • ISBN10 0544311906
  • ISBN13 9780544311909
  • Publish Date 26 June 1985 (first published 1 June 1976)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Imprint Harper Voyager
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 286
  • Language English