His Master's Voice
by Stanislaw Lem
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Recommended by 1 source and appears in Science Fiction, Philosophy, and Social Sciences.
Twentyfive hundred scientists have been herded into an isolated site in the Nevada desert. A neutrino message of extraterrestrial origin has been received and the scientists, under the surveillance of the Pentagon, labor on His Master's Voice, the secret program set up to decipher the transmission. Among them is Peter Hogarth, an eminent mathemati...
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Recommended by 1 source and appears in Science Fiction, Philosophy, and Social Sciences.
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“Finished first Stanislaw Lem book "His Master's Voice"; unique, fun, like! (thanks for the recommendation @notmisha)”
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“Soft-spoken, heavily illustrated fable built from short dialogues and watercolor sketches. Each spread pairs a spare line of text with a loose drawing, so the pleasure is visual and aphoristic rather than narrative; readers collect felt-true sentences more than plot. Most useful when you want quick consolations, a prompt for conversation with a child, or a pause during a rough day. Limiting if you want sustained argument, concrete advice, or tightly plotted storytelling: the repetition of gentleness can feel sentimental or thin after a while.”
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