Ice by Jacek Dukaj

Ice by Jacek Dukaj

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A Trans-Siberian odyssey through political, criminal, scientific, philosophical and amorous intrigues, and into an endless winter to confront something utterly alien.

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Ice by Jacek Dukaj

A Trans-Siberian odyssey through political, criminal, scientific, philosophical and amorous intrigues, and into an endless winter to confront something utterly alien.

Jacek Dukaj read his first Stanislaw Lem novel at the age of six, published his first short story at the age of sixteen and has gone on to publish numerous novels, novellas, short stories, and essays. His works have been translated into nineteen languages. A short animated movie by Tomasz Baginski based on his novella ‘Katedra’ (The Cathedral) was nominated for an Academy Award in 2003. In 2020 Netflix released series 'Into the Night' based on his novel Starosc aksolotla (The Old Axolotl). Among other literary prizes, Dukaj has won a European Literary Award and a Koscielski Award. He lives in Cracow.

Ursula Phillips is an award-winning British translator of Polish. She has a background in both Russian and Polish Studies and a doctorate in Polish 19th-century literature.

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ISBN 13 9781786697288
ISBN 10 1786697289
Title Ice
Author Dukaj Jacek
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Head of Zeus -- an AdAstra Book
Year published 2025-11-06
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.