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The City And The Stars

BookPaperback
Ranking1197961inBelletristik
CHF19.90

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Considered as his finest novel, this is number 39 in the Millennium "Science Fiction Masterworks" series set in the Dome of a futuristic world.
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ISBN/GTIN978-1-85798-763-8
Product TypeBook
BindingPaperback
FormatB-format paperback
PublisherOrionGateway
Publication countryUnited Kingdom
Publishing date08/03/2001
SeriesS.F. MASTERWORKS
Pages256 pages
LanguageEnglish
SizeWidth 128 mm, Height 196 mm, Thickness 26 mm
Weight227 g
Article no.1735381
CatalogsBuchzentrum
Data source no.9092163
Product groupBelletristik
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Arthur C. Clarke was born in Minehead in 1917. During the Second World War he served as an RAF radar instructor, rising to the rank of Flight-Lieutenant. After the war he won a BSc in physics and mathematics with first class honours from King's College, London. One of the most respected of all science-fiction writers, he also won the KALINGA PRIZE, the AVIATION SPACE-WRITERS PRIZE,and the WESTINGHOUSE SCIENCE WRITING PRIZE. He also shared an OSCAR nomination with Stanley Kubrick for the screenplay of 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY, which was based on his story, 'The Sentinel'. He lived in Sri Lanka from 1956 until his death in 2008.