Biography Lem

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His books were translated into 40 languages, about 30 million were published in circulation. His cousin Maryan Helezes, the famous Polish poet and playwright. He studied medicine at the University of Lviv, when the Second World War began. Despite the Jewish origin, in the war years the family managed ... to avoid deportation in the ghetto thanks to fake documents.

During the fascist occupation, Stanislav worked as a car mechanic and a welder, participated in the Resistance Group Nazis. In the year, S. Lem was repatriated in Krakow and continued to study medicine at the University of Yagellon. After graduation, he refused to take final exams, not wanting to become a military doctor, but received only a certificate of the training course.

Then he worked as an assistant prof. Mecxilav Khoynovsky in the "Scientific circle", a collector of foreign scientific literature. In his free time, Stanislav Lem began to write stories in order to earn additional means to existence in a difficult post -war period. For the first time his works were published in the year. Later, this hobby grew into the main lesson: in it published an article in which Lysenko criticized, and was expelled from the scientific community.

The first literary success came to him in the year in the year he married Barbar Lesnyak, who worked as a tartenologist, in March, Lem was awarded an honorary membership in the American organization of fantasy writers of the SFWA, the founder of the Nebuela Prize, from which he was excluded in the year for criticizing the American science fiction literature, which he called Kitchi, accused of bad thoughtfulness, poor style of writing and excessive interest in arrival at the expense of new ideas and literary forms.

SFWA later offered him the usual membership, which was rejected by him. In the year, Stanislav Lem received an honorary degree of Wroclaw Technological University, later than Opolsky, Lviv and Yagello universities. Detailed biography.