books by Avon Bard (emperor fables amazon)

books by Avon Bard

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The Cyberiad (Fables for the Cybernetic Age)

44 reviews
Stanislaw Lem

Avon Bard, 1980

Philosophical gem
This is an ultimate classic for those that love Kafka, mathematical games and philosophy. In a series of fantastic stories Lem shows to be a master in crafting compelling stories, all vivid and laden with simple yet deep wisdom. All stories do leave philosophical traces that may positively linger on in your head for days. The translation is outstanding. Originally written in Polish, yet the ...

Anya

17 reviews
Susan Fromberg Schaeffer

Avon /Bard, 1980

This is an autobiography not a novel
I moved across the street from Mrs. Brodman (Anya) in Sarasota, Florida in 1979. She lived there with her husband until the day she died. I have been gone for two years now, but believe Mr. Brodman still lives there. The story is riveting because it is true! It did not come from the imagination of Susan Fromberg Schaeffer. Mrs. Brodman and her husband told me that a lawsuit was filed ...