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Item Details
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PEACE ON EARTH
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| By: |
Stanislaw Lem |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£10.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
015602814X |
| ISBN 13: |
9780156028141 |
| Publisher: |
HARCOURT BRACE INTERNATIONAL |
| Pub. date: |
4 December, 2002 |
| Pages: |
240 |
| Description: |
A comic send-up of militarism, espionage, scientists and psychiatrists in which the unflappable hero fights for truth and justice in a world gone mad. |
| Synopsis: |
This third appearance for imperturbable astronaut Ijon Tichy extends the horrifying notions on future weapons and warfare that Lem advanced in One Human Minute. The governments of Earth have banished the arms race to the moon, where miniaturized, self-replicating weapons equipped with artificial instincts were provided the means to evolve and compete in utter secrecy - the intended outcome being a self-adjusted stalemate. However... |
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US |
| Imprint: |
Harcourt Brace International |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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