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An anthology of futuristic nonfiction essays by the best-selling author of 2001: A Space Odyssey spans more than sixty years of work in a collection, organized chronologically, that includes his prophetic predictions about geosynchronous satellites, space travel, and the Internet. Reprint. 20,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

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9780312198930 | St Martins Pr, August 1, 1999, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: An anthology of futuristic nonfiction essays spans more than sixty years of work in a collection, organized chronologically, that includes the author's prophetic predictions about geosynchronous satellites, space travel, and the Internet

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9780312267452, titled "Greetings, Carbon-Based Bipeds: Collected Essays 1934-1998" | Griffin, December 1, 2000, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: An anthology of futuristic nonfiction essays by the best-selling author of 2001: A Space Odyssey spans more than sixty years of work in a collection, organized chronologically, that includes his prophetic predictions about geosynchronous satellites, space travel, and the Internet.

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Discusses the science fiction writer's nine most recent novels, including the Odyssey series, within the context of his literary canon, providing both conventional and alternative critical readings. (view table of contents)

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9780313295294 | Greenwood Pub Group, October 30, 1997, cover price $52.00 | About this edition: Discusses the science fiction writer's nine most recent novels, including the Odyssey series, within the context of his literary canon, providing both conventional and alternative critical readings.

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Seismologist Lewis Crane uses his latest earthquake prediction theory to forecast exactly when and where a Richter 10 will strike, but no one believes that he can stop this catastrophe from changing the face of the earth, and he must fight it alone. Reprint. NYT.

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9780786206940 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, June 1, 1996), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The only surviving member of his family after the 1994 Los Angeles earthquake, young Lewis Crane devotes his life to seismology and is terrified when he predicts 'the big one'
9780553097085 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, March 1, 1996, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The only surviving member of his family after the 1994 Los Angeles earthquake, young Lewis Crane devotes his life to seismology and is terrified when he predicts 'the big one'

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9780553573336 | Reprint edition (Bantam Books, May 1, 1997), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: The only surviving member of his family after the 1994 Los Angeles earthquake, young Lewis Crane devotes his life to seismology and is terrified when he predicts 'the big one'

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In 2110, when an asteroid enters the solar system on a direct collision course with Earth, it is up to Captain Robert Singh and the crew of the spacecraft 'Goliath' to find a way to prevent the catastrophe

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9780783889795 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, April 1, 2000), cover price $25.95
9780553095579 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, July 1, 1993, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: In 2110, when an asteroid enters the solar system on a direct collision course with Earth, it is up to Captain Robert Singh and the crew of the spacecraft 'Goliath' to find a way to prevent the catastrophe

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9780553568714 | Reissue edition (Spectra, November 1, 1994), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: In 2110, when an asteroid enters the solar system on a direct collision course with Earth, it is up to Captain Robert Singh and the crew of the spacecraft 'Goliath' to find a way to prevent the catastrophe

Reinforced:

9780606189613 | Demco Media, June 1, 1994, cover price $16.25 | About this edition: In 2110, when an asteroid enters the solar system on a direct collision course with Earth, it is up to Captain Robert Singh and the crew of the spacecraft 'Goliath' to find a way to prevent the catastrophe

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In the conclusion to Rendezvous with Rama, Rama II, and The Garden of Rama, a massive alien starship carries its human passengers to the end of a generations-long odyssey. 115,000 first printing. $115,000 ad/promo.

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9780553095364 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, March 1, 1994, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A massive alien starship carries its human passengers to the end of a generations-long odyssey

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Portrays the life and career of Arthur C. Clarke, including interviews with friends and colleagues and highlighting his contributions to science fiction

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9780809243242 | Contemporary Books, November 1, 1992, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Portrays the life and career of Arthur C.

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9780809237203 | Reissue edition (Contemporary Books, December 1, 1993), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Portrays the life and career of Arthur C.

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Product Description: A novel incorporating two of Arthur C.Clarke's passions - deep sea exploration and future technology. Rival teams are involved in a race to raise the "Titanic". As operations proceed, the perfectly preserved body of a beautiful girl is found...read more

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9780553072228 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, November 1, 1990, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: In 2007, just five years before the centennial of the sinking of the 'Titanic,' two corporations--one English, one Japanese--each using futuristic technology, contend with each other over the ship's retrieval

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9781857230703 | Gardners Books, December 10, 1992, cover price $10.90 | About this edition: A novel incorporating two of Arthur C.
9780553293876, titled "The Ghost from the Grand Banks" | Reprint edition (Bantam Books, January 1, 1992), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: In 2007, just five years before the centennial of the sinking of the 'Titanic,' two corporations--one English, one Japanese--each using futuristic technology, contend with each other over the ship's retrieval

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After twelve years trapped aboard a labyrinthine Raman vessel, three human cosmonauts learn their true destination and face a rendezvous with a Raman base. Reprint.

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9780553072617 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, September 1, 1991, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Tensions mount as, twelve years into their journey, three cosmonauts trapped aboard a mysterious Raman spacecraft hurtle toward an uncertain destination, preyed upon by octospiders

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9780553298178 | Reissue edition (Spectra, October 1, 1992), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Tensions mount as, twelve years into their journey, three cosmonauts trapped aboard a mysterious Raman spacecraft hurtle toward an uncertain destination, preyed upon by octospiders
9780553180930 | Spectra, September 1, 1992, cover price $5.99

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9780553452921, titled "Garden of Rama" | Bantam Audio, September 1, 1991, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: In the spellbinding Arthur C.

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9780606007436, titled "Garden of Rama" | Demco Media, October 1, 1992, cover price $16.80 | About this edition: Tensions mount as, twelve years into their journey, three cosmonauts trapped aboard a mysterious Raman spacecraft hurtle toward an uncertain destination, preyed upon by octospiders

Prebinding:

9780613288491 | Turtleback Books, September 1, 1992, cover price $18.40 | About this edition: Tensions mount as, twelve years into their journey, three cosmonauts trapped aboard a mysterious Raman spacecraft hurtle toward an uncertain destination, preyed upon by octospiders

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A master of the science fiction genre chronicles the history of telecommunications, discussing submarine cables and the development of fiber optics and communication satellites, and projecting into the future of neutrino, gravitational, and tachyon communications.

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9780553074406 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, July 1, 1992, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: A master of the science fiction genre chronicles the history of telecommunications, discussing submarine cables, and the development of fiber optics and communications satellites, and projects a future of neutrino, gravitational, and tachyon communications

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Alvin of Loronei escapes Diaspar, the last living city on Earth, to seek his destiny by revitalizing humankind and by salvaging Earth from stagnation

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9780517079775 | Putnam Pub Group, May 1, 1992, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Alvin of Loronei escapes Diaspar, the last living city on Earth, to seek his destiny by revitalizing humankind and by salvaging Earth from stagnation
9780399134999 | Putnam Pub Group, July 1, 1990, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Alvin of Loronei escapes Diaspar, the last living city on Earth, to seek his destiny by revitalizing humankind and by salvaging Earth from stagnation

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9780441056125 | Reissue edition (Ace Books, May 1, 1991), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Alvin of Loronei escapes Diaspar, the last living city on Earth, to seek his destiny by revitalizing humankind and by salvaging Earth from stagnation

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9788401492723, titled "El Espectro Del Titanic / The Ghost from the Grand Banks: Null" | Plaza & Janes Editories Sa, March 1, 1990, cover price $16.95

The author recounts how he became interested in science fiction, discusses the influence of Astounding Stories magazine, and looks back on his involvement in science and technology

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9780553348224 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, February 1, 1990, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: The author recounts how he became interested in science fiction, discusses the influence of Astounding Stories magazine, and looks back on his involvement in science and technology

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This two-in-one package features a story of a space disaster victim's meeting with the actual Medusa and an evocation of mountain climbing on Mars

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9780812533620 | Tor Books, October 1, 1988, cover price $2.95 | About this edition: This two-in-one package features a story of a space disaster victim's meeting with the actual Medusa and an evocation of mountain climbing on Mars

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A photojournalist accidentally discovers some futuristic weapons that can destroy the world, and faces a great challenge in trying to avert disaster

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9780446513791 | Grand Central Pub, July 1, 1988, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: A photojournalist accidentally discovers some futuristic weapons that can destroy the world, and faces a great challenge in trying to avert disaster

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Analyzes Clarke's stories and novels, discusses his major themes, and looks at how Clarke uses character, plot, and scientific concepts

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9780151039661 | Harcourt, April 1, 1983, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Analyzes Clarke's stories and novels, discusses his major themes, and looks at how Clarke uses character, plot, and scientific concepts

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9780821408629 | Subsequent edition (Ohio Univ Pr, April 1, 1987), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Analyzes Clarke's stories and novels, discusses his major themes, and looks at how Clarke uses character, plot, and scientific concepts

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