Arthur C. Clarke's July 20, 2019: Life in the 21st Century

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Macmillan, 1986 - 281 páginas
"Take a guided tour of the future and behold a spectacular panorama of how life will be in the twenty-first century."--Dust jacket flap.

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Letter from a Lunar Inhabitant
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A 2019 Interpretation of the Apollo Moon Landing
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A Day in the Hospital
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Arthur C. Clarke was born in Minehead, Somerset, England, on December 16, 1917. During World War II, he served as a radar specialist in the RAF. His first published piece of fiction was Rescue Party and appeared in Astounding Science, May 1946. He graduated from King's College in London with honors in physics and mathematics, and worked in scientific research before turning his attention to writing fiction. His first book, Prelude to Space, was published in 1951. He is best known for his book 2001: A Space Odyssey, which was later turned into a highly successful and controversial film under the direction of Stanley Kubrick. His other works include Childhood's End, Rendezvous with Rama, The Garden of Rama, The Snows of Olympus, 2010: A Space Odyssey II, 2062: Odyssey III, and 3001: The Final Odyssey. During his lifetime, he received at least three Hugo Awards and two Nebula Awards. He died of heart failure on March 19, 2008 at the age of 90.

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TítuloArthur C. Clarke's July 20, 2019: Life in the 21st Century
Omni Book S
AutorArthur Charles Clarke
Ediçãoilustrada
EditoraMacmillan, 1986
Original dea Universidade da Virgínia
Digitalizado14 abr. 2008
ISBN0025258001, 9780025258006
Num. págs.281 páginas
  
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