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The Fountains of Paradise

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This novel, winner of the Hugo and Nebula Awards, is considered to be one of Clarke's best since "2001: A Space Odyssey". Set in the year 2142, it concerns the beginning of humankind's interplanetary civilization and the difficulties of launching the revolutionary "space elevator".

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The Fountains of Paradise, Arthur C. Clarke

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1989
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Language
English
Publisher
Orion
Released
1989
Format
Paperback
ISBN10
0575045906
ISBN13
9780575045903
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First published
1979
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The Fountains of Paradise
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This novel, winner of the Hugo and Nebula Awards, is considered to be one of Clarke's best since "2001: A Space Odyssey". Set in the year 2142, it concerns the beginning of humankind's interplanetary civilization and the difficulties of launching the revolutionary "space elevator".