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Synopsis
Combining a bizarre sense of humor with more somber philosophical reflections, the author presents three provocative previews of life in the twenty-first century
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About the Author
Stanislaw Lem is the most widely translated and best known science fiction author writing outside of the English language. Winner of the Kafka Prize, he is a contributor to many magazines, including the New Yorker, and he is the author of numerous works, including Solaris.
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One Human Minute
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Harcourt Trade Publishers, 1986
ISBN 10: 0151695504
ISBN 13: 9780151695508
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Hardcover
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 3131546-6
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One Human Minute
Published by
Harcourt Trade Publishers, 1986
ISBN 10: 0151695504
ISBN 13: 9780151695508
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 3131547-6
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One Human Minute (English and Polish Edition)
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Harcourt (edition First Edition), 1986
ISBN 10: 0151695504
ISBN 13: 9780151695508
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. With dust jacket. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Seller Inventory # 0151695504-7-1-29
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One Human Minute (English and Polish Edition)
Seller: -OnTimeBooks-, Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.
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Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail. Seller Inventory # OTV.0151695504.G
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One Human Minute (English and Polish Edition)
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
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hardcover. Condition: Good. first edition first printing with review slip Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized. Seller Inventory # mon0000150235
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One Human Minute
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Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich nd (1986), NY, 1986
ISBN 10: 0151695504
ISBN 13: 9780151695508
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
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102pp. First Edition so stated Light cover soil, else clean tight copy: VG/VG dj (small tear on rear panel top edge). Seller Inventory # 19122714
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One Human Minute
Seller: Last Exit Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Harcourt Brace and Jovanovich, New York, 1986. 102 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in 1/4 grey cloth boards and orange paper covered boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. In One Human Minute, Stanislaw Lem takes a hard look at our world and technologyâ"what it means now and what dire implications it could have for the futureâ"in satirical, wise, and biting prose. With this collection of three essays, Lem targets some of the most pressing issues humanity faces, from our unsettling origins to the cybernetic future of our weaponry. "The Upside-Down Evolution" chronicles the Earth's military evolution from nuclear stockpiles to deadly, robotic microweapons. "The World as Cataclysm" examines how humankind's dominance on Earth is the result of the extermination of another species just as qualified to rule the world. And the title essay presents a disturbing and fascinating snapshot of every single thing happening on the planet in a sixty-second span.; English And Polish Edition; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 102 pages. Seller Inventory # 74296
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One Human Minute
Seller: Books & Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. Hardcover first edition in very good condition with a mylar wrapped dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 2940
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One Human Minute
Published by
Harcourt Brace and Jovanovich, New York, 1986
ISBN 10: 0151695504
ISBN 13: 9780151695508
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
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Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. First U.S. edition and first printing. Hardcover. A review copy with laid in author publicity photograph and review slip. A slim book from the author of "Solaris" and translated by Catherine S. Leach. A near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine and in a near fine dust jacket with some slight toning to the edges. Seller Inventory # 188092
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One Human Minute (English and Polish Edition)
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Hardcover. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed. Seller Inventory # 82O43_32_0151695504