by Stanisław Lem · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783518069356
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«Die Untersuchung» is the crime and science fiction novel by Stanisław Lem, published by Suhrkamp Verlag in paperback (241 pages, in German).
A young London police officer investigates a disturbing case: corpses that disappear without explanation and seem to have returned to life. To unravel the mystery, the officer consults experts in science, philosophy and theology, from whom he receives various theories and clues.
German translation of a work originally published as «Śledztwo» in 1958; part of Suhrkamp's Phantastische Bibliothek collection (volume 14).
For readers of science fiction and crime fiction interested in a mystery with a philosophical background.
Stanisław Herman Lem was a Polish writer. He was the author of many novels, short stories, and essays on various subjects, including philosophy, futurology, and literary criticism. Many of his science fiction stories are of satirical and humorous character. Lem's books have been translated into more than 50 languages and have sold more than 45 million copies. Worldwide, he is best known as the author of the 1961 novel Solaris. In 1976, Theodore Sturgeon wrote that Lem was the most widely read science fiction writer in the world.
