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SOLARIS, A NOVEL BY STANISLAW LEM (READING RECOMMENDATION)

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 Hello readers! Have you ever heard of Solaris ? That's what I shall be talking about day. I'll explain in a heartbeat. Meanwhile, I must inform you that I suffered a shoulder injury a few days ago and it's not getting better, so I will probably be a bit absent in the immediate future and slow to answer to comments. I cannot use my right hand, so  typing is difficult. The new year hasn't started too well for me. On a more positive note, I did listen to a lovely audio-book.  “How do you expect to communicate with the ocean, when you can’t even understand one another?” quoted from the novel Solaris by Stanislaw Lem. Therefore, today I'll share a book review. The book in question is a philosophical science fiction classic Solaris . Written by Polish author of Jewish origin Stanislaw Lem and published in 1961, Solaris has remained popular to this day. This novel has been a subject of many adaptations in various media, from radio dramas, a play, a TV serial, several fil