
Fiasco
by Stanislaw Lem
Title:
Fiasco
Author:
Stanislaw Lem
Series (if any):
Penguin Modern Classics
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
336 pages
Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN-13:
9780241334355
EAN:
9780241334355
Publication Date:
05/07/2018
Classifications:
Science Fiction
Weight (g):
366
Dimensions (mm):
197 x 130 x 20
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
''There were two kinds of landscape characteristic of the inner planets of the Sun: the purposeful and the desolate.''The planet Quinta is pocked with ugly mounds and covered by a spiderweb-like network draped from spindly poles. It is a kingdom of phantoms and of a beauty afflicted by madness. The Earth spaceship Hermes arrives on Quinta with the best of intentions towards the humans'' ''brothers in intelligence''. But something on the planet has gone terribly wrong...






























