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The Investigation

by Stanislaw Lem

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A young officer at Scotland Yard is assigned to investigate a puzzling and eerie case of missing-and apparently resurrected-bodies. To unravel the mystery, Lt. Gregory consults scientific, philosophical, and theological experts, who supply him with a host of theories and clues.

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About the Author

Stanislaw Lem is the most widely translated and best known science fiction author writing outside of the English language. Winner of the Kafka Prize, he is a contributor to many magazines, including the New Yorker, and he is the author of numerous works, including Solaris.
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ISBN:
9780156451581
Translator:
Mich, Adele
Author:
Mich, Adele
Translator:
Milch, Adele
Author:
Lem, Stanislaw
Author:
Milch, Adele
Publisher:
Harvest Books
Location:
San Diego :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Literature
Subject:
Science Fiction - General
Subject:
Continental european
Subject:
Detective and mystery stories
Subject:
Mystery & Detective - Traditional British
Subject:
Science / General
Subject:
Science Fiction and Fantasy-A to Z
Copyright:
c197
Edition Number:
1st Harvest/HBJ ed.
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series Volume:
no.14
Publication Date:
19860731
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
224
Dimensions:
7 x 4.25 in 9.99 lb
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