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Rendezvous With Rama (Sf Masterworks)

Rendezvous With Rama (Sf Masterworks)

by Arthur C . Clarke (Author)

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    Paperback 2009

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Synopsis

In the year 2130, a mysterious and apparently untenanted alien spaceship, Rama, enters our solar system. The first product of an alien civilisation to be encountered by man, it reveals a world of technological marvels and an unparalleled artificial ecology. But what is its purpose in 2131? Who is inside it? And why?

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 256
 Publisher: Gollancz
Published: 02 Apr 2009
ISBN 10: 0575082534
ISBN 13: 9780575082533
Book Overview: One of SF's classic stories by one of it's greatest masters.

Author Bio
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 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.