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Fountains Of Paradise

Clarke, Arthur C.
Heftet / 2001 / Engelsk

Product details

ISBN
9781857987218
Published
2001
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Weight
227 gr
Height
197 mm
Width
133 mm
Thickness
21 mm
Age
00, G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
256

Author
Clarke, Arthur C.

Biographical note

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.

Fountains Of Paradise

Clarke, Arthur C.
Heftet / 2001 / Engelsk
Clarke, Arthur C.
Heftet / 2001 / Engelsk
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ISBN
9781857987218
Published
2001
Publisher
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Weight
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Height
197 mm
Width
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Thickness
21 mm
Age
00, G, 01
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Engelsk
Format
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Number of pages
256

Author
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Biographical note

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