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Science & Technology
Humor
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Formato
Brochura
Páginas
224
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
Aug 14, 2014
Editora
Gollancz
ISBN-10
1473202213
ISBN-13
9781473202214
Descrição
Set against the backdrop of the Soviet Union during the Cold War, this narrative delves into the absurdities of pseudo-scientific research. The story follows a group of researchers at a bizarre institute where the boundaries of logic and reason are often blurred. As they embark on ludicrous experiments and face the often ridiculous bureaucracy of their society, they navigate a world filled with eccentric characters and ironic situations.
The humor is sharp and satirical, revealing the quirks of the human condition through the lens of a society grappling with ideological constraints. Each character brings a unique perspective, contributing to the overall tapestry of absurdity that defines their daily lives. Their interactions and misadventures serve as a reflection of the challenges faced by those caught between the demands of science and the realities of their environment.
Amid the laughter, there are profound insights into the nature of knowledge, the pursuit of truth, and the folly of human ambition. The narrative captures not just the spirit of scientific inquiry but also the inherent absurdity of life, making it both a humorous and thought-provoking exploration of an era marked by skepticism and unfettered imagination.
The humor is sharp and satirical, revealing the quirks of the human condition through the lens of a society grappling with ideological constraints. Each character brings a unique perspective, contributing to the overall tapestry of absurdity that defines their daily lives. Their interactions and misadventures serve as a reflection of the challenges faced by those caught between the demands of science and the realities of their environment.
Amid the laughter, there are profound insights into the nature of knowledge, the pursuit of truth, and the folly of human ambition. The narrative captures not just the spirit of scientific inquiry but also the inherent absurdity of life, making it both a humorous and thought-provoking exploration of an era marked by skepticism and unfettered imagination.
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