One of Clarke's most famous and acclaimed novels, winner of both the HUGO AWARD and the NEBULA AWARD
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.
Winner of the HUGO AWARD for best novel, 1980
Winner of the NEBULA AWARD for best novel, 1979
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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. To discover more about how the legacy of Sir Arthur is being honoured today, please visit http://www.clarkefoundation.org
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Condición: Bueno. : En el siglo XXII, el visionario científico Vannevar Morgan concibe el proyecto de ingeniería más grandioso de todos los tiempos: un ascensor espacial de 36.000 kilómetros de altura, anclado a una isla ecuatorial en el Océano Índico. Esta novela de Arthur C. Clarke, ganadora de los premios Hugo y Nebula, explora los desafíos técnicos, políticos y sociales de construir una estructura tan ambiciosa, así como el impacto que tendría en el futuro de la humanidad y la exploración espacial. Una obra maestra de la ciencia ficción que combina visión científica con una narrativa cautivadora. EAN: 9781857987218 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Ciencia Ficción Título: The Fountains of Paradise Autor: Arthur C. Clarke Editorial: Millennium Paperbacks Idioma: en Páginas: 256 Formato: tapa blanda. Nº de ref. del artículo: Happ-2024-07-11-aed101e7
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Paperback. Condición: Very Good. One of Clarke's most famous and acclaimed novels, winner of both the HUGO AWARD and the NEBULA AWARD 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. Winner of the HUGO AWARD for best novel, 1980 Winner of the NEBULA AWARD for best novel, 1979. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Nº de ref. del artículo: GOR001443673
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Condición: New. 2000. New Ed. Paperback. One of Clarke's most famous and acclaimed novels, winner of both the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award Series: S.F. Masterworks. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 244. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Nº de ref. del artículo: V9781857987218
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