In this bold and controversial examination of the past, present, and future of science fiction, Lem informs the raging debate over the literary merit of the genre with ten arch, incisive, provocative essays. Edited and with an Introduction by Franz Rottensteiner. Translated by Rottensteiner and othe
Microworlds: writings on science fiction and fantasy
โ Scribed by Lem, Stanislaw
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt;Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 169 KB
- Edition
- 1st Harvest/HBJ ed
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
In this bold and controversial examination of the past, present, and future of science fiction, Lem informs the raging debate over the literary merit of the genre with ten arch, incisive, provocative essays. Edited and with an Introduction by Franz Rottensteiner. Translated by Rottensteiner and others. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book
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