The Cat's Cradle is a satirical postmodern novel, with elements of science fiction, by the American writer Kurt Vonnegut.
Vonnegut's fourth novel, first published in 1963, in which the author examines key issues of science, technology, the purpose of religion, and the arms race, often using black humor.
A scientific documentary novel about the discovery of radium, which tells the story of Marie and Pierre Curie, the medical revolution, but also the dark side – speculation, the fight for monopoly and the tragic consequences of radioactivity on people.
Nakladni zavod Ante Velzek, 1940.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
9.24 €
Francuska književnost • Science Fiction • Popular Science
The Doom of the World is the first part of Flammarion's vision of the distant future. Through scientific assumptions and philosophical reflections, he depicts the gradual weakening of the Earth and the first signs of the end of human civilization.
Hrvatsko prirodoslovno društvo, 1918.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
13.42 €
American literature • Essays and diaries • Science Fiction • Popular Science
A popular science work in which Asimov, combining scientific rigor with a lucid style, explores possible threats to the survival of humanity, systematizing disasters according to their nature and probability.
August Cesarec, 1981.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
The Parakkans are fighting fiercely. Aurin has increased patrols. The captured Ryushi has privileges not granted to a prisoner about to be executed. Corm is furious.
The atmosphere seems dark and tense, with themes of the collapse of civilization, fear of the unknown, and the conflict between science and superstition.