stanislaw lem

  1. pogopossum

    Stanislaw Lem

    Lem has perhaps the widest repute and following of any non-English language science fiction author. Personally Ihave only read a couple of his books, Solaris and Roadside Picnic and those decades ago. His better known works verge on the philisophical and are widely thought tocomment on human...
  2. Vertigo

    Review: Solaris by Stanislaw Lem

    First let’s get the translation straight; Wikipedia states there is only one English translation, by Joanna Kilmartin and Steve Cox, and that this is actually a translation of the French translation and, further, that Lem himself, who read English fluently, repeatedly voiced his disappointed in...
  3. P

    Stanislaw Lem - Peace On Earth

    Can't find spoilers for this online. What does the guy discover on the moon before he gets his involuntary brain surgery?
  4. Vince W

    Stanislaw Lem Google Animation

    Perhaps this isn't the right spot for this thread, but for those who don't live in the selected countries there is a great Google animation honouring Stanislaw Lem. www.google.co.uk Oh yeah, after the 23rd you can find it at www.google.com/logos/
  5. Taltos

    Sad News - Stanislaw Lem dies

    Stanislaw Lem is no more. Author of "Solaris" etc. has died at the age of 84. There is a article about it in the Washington Post.
  6. Stalker

    Stanislaw Lem

    Stanislaw Lem, Writer Born: 12 September 1921 Birthplace: Lwów, Poland (now Lvov, Ukraine) Best Known As: The author of Solaris Polish writer Stanislaw Lem is a world famous science fiction author whose books include Eden (1959) and Solaris (1961). Born and raised in Lwów, Poland (now Lvov...
  7. SDNess

    Stanislaw Lem

    I sat down in a cubicle at school and in the corner of the desk was a book by Stanislaw Lem...from reading the back I realized that he is a science fiction writer...a rather good one too. So...what do you know about him?
  8. Elohim is plural

    stanislaw lem

    ...anyone read this guy?.. the only polish sci-fi i've ever come across...some of his books are kind of wacky with a lot of fun with word sounds(even though i can't read it in the original polish, great translators) ...that george cloony flick(which i have'nt seen) 'solaris' is based on one...
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