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Stories ranging in tone from slapstick to pathos and in mode from fantasy to realism probe the implications and consequences of the creation and deployment of artificial intelligence. Bibliogs
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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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- PublisherScribner
- Publication date1977
- ISBN 10 0816492964
- ISBN 13 9780816492961
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Seabury Press, New York, 1977. 239 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Small number present to the top edge of the FFEP. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. These fourteen science fiction stories reveal Lem s fascination with artificial intelligence and demonstrate just how surprisingly human sentient machines can be. "Astonishing is not too strong a word for these tales" EB; 8.4 X 5.7 X 1.0 inches; 239 pages. Seller Inventory # 64482
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