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Experience a journey through time and space with 'The Sands of Mars' by legendary author Arthur C. Clarke. This engaging science fiction novel, published by Orion in 2019, captivates readers with its imaginative storytelling and profound insights into humanity's future in space exploration. The paperback edition features 240 pages of breathtaking narratives that transport you to the unique landscape of Mars, where adventure and science intertwine seamlessly. Originally published during an era of rising interest in space travel, Clarke’s storytelling continues to resonate with fans of both contemporary and classic science fiction. As one of the most revered science fiction writers of all time, his ability to blend scientific fact with fiction makes this book essential for enthusiasts of the genre. Add 'The Sands of Mars' to your collection and gain a deeper appreciation for Clarke’s visionary work. Free shipping is provided for this item, with a delivery timeframe of up to 6 weeks. Please note that cancellations are not possible once your order has been placed. Whether you are a long-time fan or new to Clarke’s bibliography, this brand-new paperback is an outstanding addition to any reading list and guarantees to spark your imagination for future possibilities.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled..
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781473222366
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2019
Publisher: Orion
Pages: 240
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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.To discover more about how the legacy of Sir Arthur is being honoured today, please visit http://www.clarkefoundation.org
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled..
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781473222366
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2019
Publisher: Orion
Pages: 240
Description:
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.To discover more about how the legacy of Sir Arthur is being honoured today, please visit http://www.clarkefoundation.org