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Original Essays | February 8, 2012

Kent Hartman: IMG A Raider by Any Other Name

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This Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novel is reissued in this trade paperback edition. Vannemar Morgan's dream of linking Earth with the stars requires a 24,000-mile-high space elevator. But first he must solve a million technical, political, and economic problems while allaying the wrath of God. Includes a new introduction by the author.

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In the 22nd century, visionary scientist Vannevar Morgan conceives the most grandiose engineering project of all time, one which will revolutionize the future of humans in space - a space elevator, 36,000 kilometres high, anchored to an equatorial island in the Indian Ocean.

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New edition of one of Clarke's most famous novels. "A superbly crafted novel that may be his best" "Tribune".
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ISBN:
9781857987218
Author:
CLARKE, ARTHUR C.
Publisher:
Libri
Location:
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Copyright:
2000
Edition Description:
NEW ED
Series:
MILLENNIUM SF MASTERWORKS S
Publication Date:
20001012
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
198 x 129 in.
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"Synopsis" by , In the 22nd century, visionary scientist Vannevar Morgan conceives the most grandiose engineering project of all time, one which will revolutionize the future of humans in space - a space elevator, 36,000 kilometres high, anchored to an equatorial island in the Indian Ocean.
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