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Short Story Collections by Arthur C. Clarke: The Wind From the Sun, Tales of Ten Worlds, the Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
Paperback. Books LLC 2010-05-25.
ISBN 9781156900499
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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: The Wind From the Sun, Tales of Ten Worlds, the Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke, More Than One Universe, Tales From the White Hart, of Time and Stars, the Best of Arthur C. Clarke, the Sentinel, Expedition to Earth, the Other Side of the Sky, the Nine Billion Names of God, the Lion of Comarre and Against the Fall of Night, Reach for Tomorrow, Tales From Planet Earth. Excerpt: The Wind from the Sun (ISBN 0-15-196810-1) is a collection of short stories by science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke. Some of the stories originally appeared in a number of different publications. A part of the book was included in CD on board the Planetary Society's solar sail, Cosmos 1. This collection, originally published in 1972, includes: Back cover teaser: "ON EARTHIn a world where man frowns upon his carnivorous ancestors and thrives upon entirely synthetic food, cannibalism becomes the question of the day." An astronaut father looks forward to returning home to his family on Earth, but is met by a life-threatening accident. Sabotage is suspected at a coastal Soviet base, where a revolutionary thermal electric technology is to be announced to the world within a matter of days. Back cover teaser: "IN SPACESpace-sailing anyone? Come ride the sun's winds in the interstellar sailing contest of the century!" Problems arise for the competitors during this race to the moon. Something fishy is going on in a laboratory on the Moon... An inspector presses a scientist for the truth about the Moon and mankind's longevity. The supreme commander of a superpower issues his final command via a pre-recorded message after he and the entire nation had been completely annihilated. A tech-crew discuss the strange happenings since they've linked the world's telecommunication... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=1298619
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