Rendezvous With Rama - Brossura

C. Clarke CBE, Sir Arthur

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1857231589 ISBN 13: 9781857231588

Casa editrice: Orbit, 1991

Riassunto

The astonishing and groundbreaking Rama series begins.

Rama - a metallic cylinder approaching the sun at a tremendous velocity

Rama - first product of an alien civilization to be encountered by man

Rama - a world of technological marvels and artificial ecology

What is its purpose in this year 2131?

Who is inside it?

And why?

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Recensione:

Arthur C. Clarke is awesomely informed about physics and astronomy, and blessed with one of the most astounding imaginations ever encountered in print (NEW YORK TIMES)

For many readers Arthur C. Clarke is the very personification of science fiction (THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SCIENCE FICTION)

Arthur C. Clarke is one of the truly prophetic figures of the space age ... The colossus of science fiction (NEW YORKER)

Quite memorable and at times magical. . . We glimpse our own future in this technological artifact - a future as magical as it is mysterious (BRIAN W. ALDISS)

Descrizione del libro:

One of the best novels Clarke has written ... packed with suspense and mystery' SUNDAY TIMES

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Orbit
• Data di pubblicazione: 1991
• ISBN 10: 1857231589
• ISBN 13: 9781857231588
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 256