It is 2010. In two years' time it will be the centennial of the sinking of the Titanic. Two teams race to raise the vessel but there are other powers at work, and chaos theory comes into play as plans progress - and six preserved bodies are found. Arthur C. Clarke is the author of Cradle.
Two classic novels in one volume includes a new introduction written by the author.
Two classic novels in one volume includes a new introduction written by the author.
This collection not only thrills and excites readers with Clarke’s passion for science fiction and speculative work, but his words ask readers big questions about what it means to be human, and humanity’s relationship with nature and ...
He laughed at the ghost-tales,—not as much as he would have done a month before,—but ended by sitting still and shuddering. Tom Platt dealt with his interminable trip round the Horn on the old Ohio in flogging days, with a navy more ...
Perhaps his good health reflects the often sunny world view of economists: If only people would be reasonable, we could solve most of our problems—even the Grand Banks cod debacle. There was no safe haven for Pearse for many years.
... Ian, 66, 298 Wallace, Irving, 488 Wallace, King, 557 Wall Around a Star (Pohl & Williamson), 388 Wall at the Edge of the World, The (Aikin), 361 Walling, William, 47, 283, 536 Wallis, B. and G.C., 94 Wallis, G. McDonald, 345 Wallis, ...
In the spellbinding Arthur C. Clarke tradition, here is an exhilarating adventure into the hearts of both the Universe and mankind .
It is also an understatement to report that he wrote an excellent novelization of James Cameron's film The Abyss (1989), since he visited the set, talked with Cameron, and contributed ideas to the film. His nonfiction guide How to Write ...
Certainly, Clarke's most famous characters are Heywood R. Floyd, Dave Bowman, and Frank Poole, observed in the novel and film 2001 and Clarke's sequels. The screenplay and novel indicate that Clarke intended to make them much like other ...
' NEWCASTLE HERALD In GHOST WAVE, Chris Dixon dives deep into the fascinating history of Cortes Bank and the motley brotherhood of argumentative, damaged, brave and quirky margin walkers who discovered and scaled the tallest mountain in the ...