Imperial Earth by Sir Arthur C. Clarke - ISBN: 9781473201422
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A solar system celebrates, but one man hides a secret mission.

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    2 May 2023

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Summary

Colonists from the entire solar system converge on the mother planet for the 2276 celebrations.

Among the influx of humanity is Duncan Makenzie, scientist-administrator from the underground colony of Titan, one of the outer moons of Saturn. Makenzie is not just on Earth for the celebrations, though; he has a delicate mission to perform - for his world, his family and himself …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781473201422
ISBN-10:147320142X
Author:Sir Arthur C. Clarke, Arthur C. Clarke
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Gollancz
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:2 May 2023
Weight:255g
Dimensions:194mm x 128mm x 22mm
Series:S.F. Masterworks
About The Author

Sir Arthur C. Clarke

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.

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