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 €
British literature • Detective Stories • Thriller • Science Fiction
The first part of a trilogy about Takeshi Kovacs – a dark, violent, but intellectually provocative SF noir. The world of the future in Morgan's Digital Carbon is a cruel extrapolation of globalization, but at its core it is a classic noir crime novel.
The atmosphere seems dark and tense, with themes of the collapse of civilization, fear of the unknown, and the conflict between science and superstition.
The First Woman on Mars is, from the current point of view, a novel with a somewhat naive plot about a human journey to Mars. Against the backdrop of this plot, the author examines the relationship between humans and machines.
Kosmos, 1954.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
3.85 €
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.