{"product_id":"solaris","title":"Solaris","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A fantastic book' Steven Soderbergh\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWidely regarded as one of the greatest novels of philosophical science-fiction, \u003ci\u003eSolaris\u003c\/i\u003e is Stanislaw Lem's masterpiece.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Kris Kelvin arrives at the planet Solaris to study the ocean that covers its surface he is forced to confront a painful, hitherto unconscious memory embodied in the physical likeness of a long-dead lover. Others suffer from the same affliction and speculation rises among scientists that the Solaris ocean may be a massive brain that creates incarnate memories, but its purpose in doing so remains a mystery . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSolaris\u003c\/i\u003e raises a question that has been at the heart of human experience and literature for centuries: can we truly understand the universe around us without first understanding what lies within?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stanislaw Lem","offers":[{"title":"New - Paperback","offer_id":53058404974909,"sku":null,"price":22.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0709\/0831\/3917\/files\/BNCImageAPI_550c984f-7caa-4093-beff-1e3dc5ecb5bb.jpg?v=1789134940","url":"https:\/\/thebookarchive.ca\/products\/solaris","provider":"The Book Archive","version":"1.0","type":"link"}