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'A giant of twentieth-century science fiction' Guardian 'This Room Guaranteed BOMB-FREE. From the Management' Hapless cosmonaut Ijon Tichy has been sent back to earth to attend the Eighth Futurological Congress in smog-bound, overpopulated Costa Rica, holed up with an assortment of scientists in a luxury hotel (fully equipped with tear gas sprinklers in case things get out of hand). But when an unfortunate incident occurs involving a revolution and hallucinogenic drugs in the water supply, Tichy finds himself shot, frozen and thawed out in a future beyond anything he could ever have imagined.
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The Futurological Congress, Stanisław Lem
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- Released
- 2017
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Stanisław Lem
- Publisher
- Penguin UK
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 144
- ISBN10
- 0241312787
- ISBN13
- 9780241312780
- Series
- Ijon Tichy
- Tags
- Fiction, Fantasy, Humor, Science Fiction, Classics, Dystopia, Satire, Polish literature, Future, Manipulation, Utopia, Humorous Sci-Fi
- Original title
- Kongres futurologiczny
- Rating
- 4.2 out of 5
- Description
- 'A giant of twentieth-century science fiction' Guardian 'This Room Guaranteed BOMB-FREE. From the Management' Hapless cosmonaut Ijon Tichy has been sent back to earth to attend the Eighth Futurological Congress in smog-bound, overpopulated Costa Rica, holed up with an assortment of scientists in a luxury hotel (fully equipped with tear gas sprinklers in case things get out of hand). But when an unfortunate incident occurs involving a revolution and hallucinogenic drugs in the water supply, Tichy finds himself shot, frozen and thawed out in a future beyond anything he could ever have imagined.