Description: The City And The Stars by Sir Arthur C. Clarke, Arthur C. Clarke Clarkes evocation of the far future of humanity. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Men had built cities before, but never such a city as Diaspar; for millennia its protective dome shutout the creeping decay and danger of the world outside. Once, it held powers that rules the stars. But then, as legend had it, The invaders came, driving humanity into this last refuge. It takes one man, A Unique to break through Diaspar s stifling inertia, to smash the legend and discover the true nature of the Invaders. Notes Considered as his finest novel, this is number 39 in the Millennium Science Fiction Masterworks series set in the Dome of a futuristic world. Author Biography SALES POINTS#39 in the Millennium SF Masterworks series, a library of the finest science fiction ever written. Hauntingly effective . . . a beautifully conceived, unforgettable future world Robert Silverberg Probably his most perfect work Encyclopedia of Science Fiction Promotional No.39 in the Millennium SF Masterworks series, a library of the finest science fiction ever written. Hauntingly effective ... a beautifully conceived, unforgettable future world Robert Silverberg Probably his most perfect work Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. Long Description Men had built cities before, but never such a city as Diaspar; for millennia its protective dome shutout the creeping decay and danger of the world outside. Once, it held powers that rules the stars. But then, as legend had it, The invaders came, driving humanity into this last refuge. It takes one man, A Unique to break through Diaspar s stifling inertia, to smash the legend and discover the true nature of the Invaders. Promotional "Headline" Clarkes masterful evocation of the far future of humanity, considered his finest novel. Description for Sales People #39 in the Millennium SF Masterworks series, a library of the finest science fiction ever written. Details ISBN1857987632 Pages 256 Publisher Orion Publishing Co Year 2001 ISBN-10 1857987632 ISBN-13 9781857987638 Format Paperback Imprint Gollancz Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.914 Media Book Publication Date 2001-03-08 UK Release Date 2001-03-08 Series S.F. Masterworks Author Arthur C. Clarke Audience General NZ Release Date 2001-05-31 AU Release Date 2001-05-31 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:1067971;
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Book Title: The City and the Stars
Item Height: 195mm
Item Width: 131mm
Author: Sir Arthur C. Clarke
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Publication Year: 2001
Item Weight: 220g
Number of Pages: 256 Pages