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Description: ISBN 0156340402 / Author: Stanislaw Lem / Genre: Sci-Fi / Fantasy Newest Review: ... science fiction. It is a multi-layered story and even within the first few pages I could tell that this was no ordinary book. ... more |
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Futurological Congress: From the Memoirs of Ijon Tichy by Stanisl
Pages: 156, Edition: 1st Harvest/HBJ Ed, Paperback, Harcourt Publ ... |
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by Kepler - written on 28.05.04 (Very useful, 200 readings)
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Ijon Tichy has been invited to attend the 8th Annual Futurological Congress; an International meeting of delegates that is seeking a solution to the global population explosion of the near future. When he arrives in Costa Rica however he finds the country in the throes of a violent revolution. In an attempt to quell the rioters the local government starts dropping LTN bombs (LTN - Love Thy Neighbour, an experimental drug that brings overwhelming feelings of love and friendship). As even heavier artillery is brought in to push the revolutionaries back, Tichy finds himself drugged by the chemicals in the air and manages to stumble into a sewer where he suffers violent ...
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