Hospital of the Transfiguration
First standalone edition (1975)
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| Author | Stanisław Lem |
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| Original title | Szpital Przemienienia |
| Translator | William Brand |
| Country | Poland |
| Language | Polish |
| Publisher | Czytelnik |
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Publication date
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1975 |
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Published in English
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1988 |
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| Pages | 207 |
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| LC Class | PG7158.L39 S913 1988 |
| Preceded by | Man From Mars |
| Followed by | The Astronauts |
Hospital of the Transfiguration (in Polish: Szpital Przemienienia) is a book written by Stanisław Lem. It tells the story of a young doctor, Stefan Trzyniecki, who after graduation starts to work in a psychiatric hospital. The story takes place during the Nazi occupation of Poland in the Second World War.
The book is the first of a trilogy entitled Time Not Lost, and the only one of the three translated into English.
The book was adapted as a film of the same name in 1979.
Hospital of the Transfiguration is also available in paperback under (Mariner Books, 1991).
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