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My heartfelt thanks to the translator of this book, Luca Bernardini, for this titanic effort, thanks to which we now have an Italian edition of one of
My heartfelt thanks to the translator of this book, Luca Bernardini, for this titanic effort, thanks to which we now have an Italian edition of one of Lem's least translated novels (Wizja lokalna in the original Polish, meaning something along the lines of "On-site Inspection" or "Observation on the Spot"). (Can I hope for the juvenilia next?)Wizja lokalna is certainly not a book for the casual reader, but the Lem aficionado will find it an absolutely indispensable read.
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(Bibliographical note: of the four stories in this short collection - "Beyond the Whistle Test" (1989), "Chaff" (1993), "Transition Dreams" (1993), an
(Bibliographical note: of the four stories in this short collection - "Beyond the Whistle Test" (1989), "Chaff" (1993), "Transition Dreams" (1993), and "Our Lady of Chernobyl" (1994) - all but "Beyond the Whistle Test" also appear in the more famous collection Luminous , published in 1998.)
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A short guide (but also a bit of an elegiac love letter) to scholarly rigour in literary criticism and a devastating indictment of what the field had
A short guide (but also a bit of an elegiac love letter) to scholarly rigour in literary criticism and a devastating indictment of what the field had devolved into already in the mid-90s, when the book was published.
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