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A Perfect Vacuum
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In A Perfect Vacuum, Stanislaw Lem Presents A Collection Of Book Reviews Of Nonexistent Works Of Literatureworks That, In Many Cases, Could Not Possibly Be Written. Embracing Postmodernism'S Games For Games' Sake Ethos, Lem Joins The Contest With Hilarious And Grotesque Results, Lampooning The Movement'S Selfindulgence And Exploiting Its Mannerisms.Beginning With A Review Of His Own Book, Lem Moves On To Tackles (Or Create Pastiches Of) The French New Novel, James Joyce, Pornography, Authorless Writing, And Dostoevsky, While At The Same Time Ranging Across Scientific Topics, From Cosmology To The Pervasiveness Of Computers. The Result Is A Metafictional Tour De Force By One Of The World'S Most Popular Writers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'A Perfect Vacuum'? A: 'A Perfect Vacuum' features a collection of book reviews for nonexistent literary works, highlighting the absurdity of certain literary styles and postmodernism through humor and satire.
- Q: Who is the author of 'A Perfect Vacuum'? A: The author of 'A Perfect Vacuum' is Stanislaw Lem, a renowned writer known for his contributions to science fiction and literary criticism.
- Q: When was 'A Perfect Vacuum' published? A: 'A Perfect Vacuum' was published on November 25, 1999.
- Q: What is the format of 'A Perfect Vacuum'? A: The book is available in paperback format.
- Q: How many pages does 'A Perfect Vacuum' have? A: 'A Perfect Vacuum' contains 229 pages.
- Q: What literary styles does Stanislaw Lem address in this book? A: In 'A Perfect Vacuum', Lem explores various literary styles, including pastiches of the French new novel, works of James Joyce, and themes of authorless writing.
- Q: Is 'A Perfect Vacuum' suitable for fans of literary criticism? A: 'A Perfect Vacuum' is suitable for readers interested in literary criticism, particularly those who appreciate postmodern literature and humor.
- Q: What makes 'A Perfect Vacuum' a metafictional work? A: 'A Perfect Vacuum' is considered metafictional because it reflects on the nature of literature itself, presenting fictional reviews and engaging with literary conventions.
- Q: Is 'A Perfect Vacuum' a standalone book? A: 'A Perfect Vacuum' is a standalone work, though it contains references to other literary styles and authors.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as new, ensuring it is in excellent condition for readers.