
Childhood's End by Arthur C Clarke
A reissue of an all-time science fiction classic, from the author of 2001: A Space Odyssey
A first-rate tour de force * The New York Times *
Frighteningly logical, believable, and grimly prophetic. . Clarke is a master * Los Angeles Times *
As a science fiction writer, Clarke has all the essentials * The New Yorker *
There has been nothing like it for years; partly for the actual invention, but partly because here we meet a modern author who understands that there may be things that have a higher claim on humanity than its own 'survival' * C. S. Lewis *
Frighteningly logical, believable, and grimly prophetic. . Clarke is a master * Los Angeles Times *
As a science fiction writer, Clarke has all the essentials * The New Yorker *
There has been nothing like it for years; partly for the actual invention, but partly because here we meet a modern author who understands that there may be things that have a higher claim on humanity than its own 'survival' * C. S. Lewis *
Arthur C. Clarke was a British science fiction author, inventor and futurist, most famous for the novel 2001: A Space Odyssey, written in collaboration with director Stanley Kubrick, a collaboration which also produced the film of the same name. He was the chairman of the British Interplanetary Society from 1947-1950 and again in 1953. Clarke emigrated to Sri Lanka in 1956 and lived there until his death in March 2008. He was knighted in 1998.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780330514019 |
| ISBN 10 | 0330514016 |
| Title | Childhood's End |
| Author | Arthur C Clarke |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 2010-05-07 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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