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    Stanisław Herman Lem (Polish: [staˈɲiswaf ˈlɛm] ; 12 September 1921 – 27 March 2006) was a Polish writer of science fiction and essays on various subjects...
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    Stanisław Lem was a Polish science fiction writer. His works have been translated into 40 languages and over 30 million copies have been sold. The Man...
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    works about Lem. For a list of works of Lem, see List of works by Stanisław Lem and their adaptations This bibliography of Stanisław Lem is a list of...
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  • Solaris (novel) (category Novels by Stanisław Lem)
    Solaris is a 1961 science fiction novel by Polish writer Stanisław Lem. It follows a crew of scientists on a research station as they attempt to understand...
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    attempt to seize this information by force. Polish science-fiction author Stanisław Lem proposed the creation of artificial satellites that would transmit information...
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    Overlords. Stanisław Lem's 1961 novel Solaris depicts communication with an extraterrestrial intelligence as a futile endeavor, a common theme in Lem's works...
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  • Solaris (1972 film) (category Films based on works by Stanisław Lem)
    tr. Solyaris) is a 1972 Soviet science fiction drama film based on Stanisław Lem's 1961 novel of the same title. The film was co-written and directed...
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    Robotic life is a frequent topic in the works of Stanisław Lem. Lem's robots are most prominently featured in his two closely related and partly overlapping...
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  • The Cyberiad (category Short story collections by Stanisław Lem)
    series of satirical science fiction short stories by Polish writer Stanisław Lem published during 1964-1979. The first collected set of stories was originally...
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  • Solaris (2002 film) (category Films based on works by Stanisław Lem)
    on the 1961 science fiction novel of the same name by Polish writer Stanisław Lem. Reflecting on Andrei Tarkovsky's critically acclaimed 1972 film Solaris...
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  • constitute a notable part of the writing style of Stanisław Lem, a Polish science fiction author and essayist. Lem says that in building his neologisms, particularly...
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  • The Invincible (category Novels by Stanisław Lem)
    (Polish: Niezwyciężony) is a hard science fiction novel by Polish writer Stanisław Lem, serialized in Gazeta Bialostocka in 1963 and published as a book in...
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  • The Congress (2013 film) (category Films based on works by Stanisław Lem)
    science-fiction drama film written and directed by Ari Folman, based on Stanisław Lem's 1971 Polish science-fiction novel The Futurological Congress. It stars...
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  • Look up LEM or lem in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lem may refer to: 3836 Lem, an asteroid named after Stanisław Lem Lem, Denmark, a municipality in...
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    self-consciously "literary" or "artistic" sensibility. In 1961, Solaris by Stanisław Lem was published in Poland. The novel dealt with the theme of human limitations...
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  • preface to the first American edition was written by Theodore Sturgeon. Stanisław Lem wrote an afterword to the German edition of 1977. Another English translation...
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    (Polska nie istnieje), an encyclopaedic guide to Stanisław Lem (Co to są sepulki?), a biography of Stanisław Lem, three travel books and an essay on dangers...
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  • and Józef Cyrankiewicz; renowned cultural figures Jan Kochanowski, Stanisław Lem, and Krzysztof Penderecki; and leading intellectuals and researchers...
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    Stanisław Lem's fictitious criticism of nonexistent books may be found in his following works: in three collections of faux reviews of fictional books:...
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    second most-translated Polish science fiction and fantasy writer after Stanisław Lem. He was born in Łódź and initially pursued a career as an economist...
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  • of The Invincible, a science fiction novel written by Polish author Stanisław Lem. The team chose to adapt this novel because they felt that the book...
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  • Return from the Stars (category Novels by Stanisław Lem)
    (Polish: Powrót z gwiazd) is a science fiction novel by Polish author Stanisław Lem. Written in 1961, it is the story of a cosmonaut returning to his homeworld...
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  • Wydawnictwo Literackie (a major publisher of Stanisław Lem's books), the Kraków Festival Bureau, and the Stanisław Lem Poland of the Future Foundation (Polish:...
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  • Planet 51 (category Commemoration of Stanisław Lem)
    are stored. The character of Lem was named by screenwriter Joe Stillman after Polish science-fiction writer Stanisław Lem. Since the film was intended...
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  • Summa Technologiae (category Works by Stanisław Lem)
    author Stanisław Lem. Summa is one of the first collections of philosophical essays by Lem. The book exhibits depth of insight and irony usual for Lem's creations...
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  • The Futurological Congress (category Novels by Stanisław Lem)
    futurologiczny) is a 1971 black humour science fiction novel by Polish author Stanisław Lem. It details the exploits of the hero of a number of his stories, Ijon...
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  • Mad scientists and inventors appear in the fiction of Stanisław Lem in the memoirs of Lem's starfaring vagabond Ijon Tichy, collected in The Star Diaries...
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  • Memoirs Found in a Bathtub (category Novels by Stanisław Lem)
    Pamiętnik znaleziony w wannie) is a science fiction novel by Polish writer Stanisław Lem, first published in 1961. It was first published in English in 1973;...
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  • correspondence between Stanisław Lem, the poet Ewa Lipska, and Lem's son, Tomasz Lem, as well as records of conversations between Lem and Lipska in early...
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    Tadeusz Różewicz (1982) Friedrich Dürrenmatt (1983) Christa Wolf (1984) Stanisław Lem (1985) Giorgio Manganelli (1986) Milan Kundera (1987) Andrzej Szczypiorski...
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