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The Star Diaries

Stanisław Lem

Dzienniki gwiazdowe is a 1957 collection of short stories by Polish writer Stanisław Lem, expanded in 1971 around the character of space traveller Ijon Tichy. The collection was published in English in two volumes, The Star Diaries and Memoirs of a Space Traveller .

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“Faith is, at one and the same time, absolutely necessary and altogether impossible.”

Stanisław Lem book The Star Diaries

The Star Diaries (1976)

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