Peace on Earth

Peace on Earth

by StanislawLem (Author)

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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Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Edition: New
Publisher: Harcourt Brace International
Published: 22 May 2003

ISBN 10: 015602814X
ISBN 13: 9780156028141

Media Reviews
Another gem from one of sf's towering geniuses. -Carl Hays, Booklist
Author Bio
Polish author Stainslaw Lem (b 1921) is author of adventure tales, moody extraterrestrial travelogues, satirical fables, mystery novels, and psychological thrillers - all of which serve him well in this brilliant work of science fiction.