"The serene and gentle amazement with which Scheerbart] tells of the strange natural laws of other worlds . . . makes him one of those humorists who, like Lichtenberg or Jean Paul, seem never to forget that the earth is a heavenly body." --Walter Benjamin First published in German in 1913 and widely considered to be Paul Scheerbart's masterpiece, Lesab ndio is an intergalactic utopian novel that describes life on...