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More Tales of Pirx the Pilot

by Stanislaw Lem · 1968

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Commander Pirx, who drives space vehicles for a living in the galaxy of the future, here faces a new series of intriguing adventures in which robots demonstrate some alarmingly human characteristics. Translated by Louis Iribarne, assisted by Magdalena Majcherczyk and Michael Kandel. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book

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PolandPolandMore like thisLess of thisRussiaRussiaMore like thisLess of this
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sciencescienceMore like thisLess of this
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adult
Length
medium · 228 pages
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short storiesshort storiesMore like thisLess of this

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