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The Fountains Of Paradise
Paperback / softback
Main Details
| Title |
The Fountains Of Paradise
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Sir Arthur C. Clarke
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| Series | S.F. Masterworks |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:256 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 197,Width 133 |
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| Category/Genre | Science fiction |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781857987218
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| Classifications | Dewey:823.914 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Orion Publishing Co
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| Imprint |
Gollancz
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| Publication Date |
12 October 2000 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
In the 22nd century visionary scientist Vannevar Morgan conceives the most grandiose engineering project of all time, and one which will revolutionize the future of humankind of space: a Space Elevator, 36,000 kilometres high, anchored to an equatorial island in the Indian Ocean.
Author Biography
SALES POINTS* #34 in the Millennium SF Masterworks series, a library of the finest science fiction ever written. * 'Delightfully written and at times almost unbearably exciting' Kingsley Amis * 'His enthusiasm is combined with hisconsiderable literary and myth-making skills ... the result is something special' Sunday Telegraph * 'A superbly crafted novel that may be his best' Tribu
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