Cover of The Fountains of Paradise

The Fountains of Paradise

by Arthur C. Clarke

3.7
(112 ratings)
257 pages1979Ballantine BooksISBN 9780345253569
Science FictionClassicsSpaceFantasyInterplanetary voyagesFictionScience FictionClassicsFantasyAction & AdventureFictionScience FictionSpace ExplorationSpace OperaclasicifictiunehugoSci-fisf fantasySpaceCA PH PR UM US VIElevatorsAdventureScience FictionHard Science Fiction
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About this book

In the 22nd century visionary scientist Vannevar Morgan conceives the most grandiose engineering project of all time, and one which will revolutionize the future of humankind in space: a Space Elevator, 36,000 kilometers high, anchored to an equatorial island in the Indian Ocean.

Publication Details

Publisher
Ballantine Books
Published
1979
Pages
257
ISBN
9780345253569
Language
en

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