Memoirs Found in a Bathtub

Lem, Stanislaw

ISBN 10: 0233987894 / ISBN 13: 9780233987897

Published by Andre Deutsch, London, 1971

About this Item

Octavo in red cloth in white dust jacket with color illustration; 188 pp., 22 cm. In English. || Translated by Michael Kandel and Christine Rose; Fine copy in near fine dust jacket; jacket has lightest edgewear; no tears; very lightly bumped upper open corner of cover boards; light thin 2" scuff to back cover cloth; o/w tight clean copy with crisp, bright pages and clean edges; very gently used. Bookseller Inventory # 85517

Bibliographic Details

Title: Memoirs Found in a Bathtub

Publisher: Andre Deutsch, London

Publication Date: 1971

Binding: Hardcover

Book Condition:Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: near fine

Edition: first edition.

About this title

Synopsis:

The year is 3149, and a vast paper destroying blight-papyralysis-has obliterated much of the planet's written history. However, these rare memoirs, preserved for centuries in a volcanic rock, record the strange life of a man trapped in a hermetically sealed underground community.

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.

JEFF WOODMAN originated the title role in Tennessee Williams' "The Notebook of Trigorin" and won the san Francisco Critics' circle Award for his performance in "an Ideal Husband" In addition to numerous Off-Broadway credits, his TV appearances include Law & Order, Sex and the City, and Cosby. His more than 200 audiobook narrations has earned him numerous awards, including a People magazine "Annual Top Five" citation and a spot in AudioFile magazine's "Top Fifty Voices of the Century".