- Forfatter: Stanislaw Lem
- Format: Pocket
- Antall sider: 64
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- Serienavn: Penguin Modern
- EAN: 9780241339398
- Utgivelsesår: 2018
- Bidragsyter: Lem, Stanislaw
''What use to a being that lives beneath a sun are jewels of gas and silver stars of ice?''
From a giant of twentieth-century science fiction, these four miniature space epics feature crazy inventors, surreal worlds, robot kings and madcap machines.
Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin Modern Classics series, with each one offering a concentrated hit of its contemporary, international flavour. Here are authors ranging from Kathy Acker to James Baldwin, Truman Capote to Stanislaw Lem and George Orwell to Shirley Jackson; essays radical and inspiring; poems moving and disturbing; stories surreal and fabulous; taking us from the deep South to modern Japan, New York''s underground scene to the farthest reaches of outer space.