Imperial Earth

Arthur C. Clarke (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

288 Seiten

1997 | New edition
Gollancz (Verlag)
978-0-575-60158-1 (ISBN)

Infos

The year is 2276. On the world of Titan, an outer planet of Saturn, Duncan Mackenzie and many other colonists are about to leave their homeland for bicentennial celebrations on Earth. But for Duncan, the journey is also a delicate mission for himself, his family and the future of Titan.

Autor

Arthur C. Clarke was born in Minehead in 1917. During the Second World War he served as a radar instructor for the RAF, rising to the rank of flight-lieutenant. After the war, he entered King's college, London taking, in 1948, hisBsc in physics and mathematics with first class honours.One of the most respected of all science-fiction writers, he has won 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 has lived in Sri

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 20.2.1997
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 111 x 178 mm
• Gewicht: 176 g
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Science Fiction
• ISBN-10: 0-575-60158-2 / 0575601582
• ISBN-13: 978-0-575-60158-1 / 9780575601581
• Zustand: Neuware