'A giant of twentieth-century science fiction' Guardian One of the world's most beloved
science fiction writers Stanislaw Lem was famed for his wryly comic outlandish imaginings of
the relationship between humans and technology. In this playful cosmic fantasia two
'constructors' compete to dream up ever-more ingenious inventions in a universe beyond reality.
'A Jorge Luis Borges for the Space Age who plays with every concept of philosophy and physics'
The New York Times