Tales of Ten Worlds - Softcover

Clarke, Arthur C.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0451149785 ISBN 13: 9780451149787

Publisher: New Amer Library, 1987

Synopsis

15 new science fiction stories by the noted British writer

About this title

Book Description:

This outstanding short story collection fuses science fact and fiction in an impressive showcase that will enthrall both enthusiast and newcomer alike.

About the Author:

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

About this edition

• Publisher: New Amer Library
• Publication date: 1987
• ISBN 10: 0451149785
• ISBN 13: 9780451149787
• Binding: Mass Market Paperback