SOURCE: “Space for Writing: Stanislaw Lem and the Dialectic ‘That Guides My Pen,’” in Science-Fiction Studies, Vol. 13, Pt. 3, November, 1986, pp. 292–312.
In the following essay, Hayles explores the dichotomy of Lem's intuitive approach to writing and analytical scrutiny, drawing upon The Cyberiad and His Master's Voice as representative examples.
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