The Ghost From The Grand Banks
$32.93
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
10 January 2012
Summary
It is 2010. In two years’ time it will be the centennial of the sinking of the Titanic. Two of the world’s most powerful corporations 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.
This novel incorporates two of Arthur C Clarke’s passions - deep sea exploration and future technology - in a fast-moving tale of mystery and adventure. As operations proceed, the perfectly preserved body o…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780575101777 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0575101776 |
| Author: | Sir Arthur C. Clarke, Arthur C. Clarke |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Gollancz |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 10 January 2012 |
| Weight: | 248g |
| Dimensions: | 132mm x 202mm x 23mm |
| Series: | Gollancz |
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 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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