Childhood's End by Arthur C Clarke
A special edition of Childhood's End by Arthur C. Clarke reissued with a bright retro design to celebrate Pan's 70th anniversary.
The master of science fiction * The Times *
A first-rate tour de force * The New York Times *
Frighteningly logical, believable, and grimly prophetic. . Clarke is a master * Los Angeles Times *
Arthur C. Clarke is one of the truly prophetic figures of the space age . . . The colossus of science fiction * 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 is one of the true geniuses of our time. * Ray Bradbury *
Arthur literally made my Star Trek idea possible, including the television series, the films, and the association and learning it has made possible for me. * Gene Rodenberry *
Nobody has done more in the way of enlightened prediction than Arthur C. Clarke * Isaac Asimov *
I count myself among the millions who have been inspired and encouraged by Arthur C. Clarke's contributions to literature * Neil Armstrong *
A first-rate tour de force * The New York Times *
Frighteningly logical, believable, and grimly prophetic. . Clarke is a master * Los Angeles Times *
Arthur C. Clarke is one of the truly prophetic figures of the space age . . . The colossus of science fiction * 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 is one of the true geniuses of our time. * Ray Bradbury *
Arthur literally made my Star Trek idea possible, including the television series, the films, and the association and learning it has made possible for me. * Gene Rodenberry *
Nobody has done more in the way of enlightened prediction than Arthur C. Clarke * Isaac Asimov *
I count myself among the millions who have been inspired and encouraged by Arthur C. Clarke's contributions to literature * Neil Armstrong *
Sir Arthur Charles Clarke was a British science-fiction author, who won innumerable international awards for his fiction and science writing. He was described by the New York Times as being "awesomely informed about physics and blessed with one of the most astounding imaginations ever encountered in print." He wrote the scrrenplay for the hugely influential Stanley Kubrick film, 2001: A Space Oddyssey, as well as numerous science fiction novels, including the sci-fi classic Childhood's End. He moved to live in Sri Lanka in 1956, and remained there until his death, aged ninety, in 2008.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781509838431 |
| ISBN 10 | 1509838430 |
| Title | Childhood's End |
| Author | Arthur C Clarke |
| Series | Pan 70th Anniversary |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 2017-09-07 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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