Clarke, Arthur C.
The Sentinel
- ISBN 13:
- 9780586212042
- author:
- Clarke, Arthur C.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Voyager
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2000
- Pages:
- 320
- Genre:
- Science fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Arthur C. Clarke's The Sentinel is a magnificent retrospective showcase of his finest shorter fiction, spanning four decades of writing. This collection includes many gems of a genius at the height of his powers, such as the title piece that inspired 2001: A Space Odyssey. The book features some of Clarke's most fascinating and imaginative stories, including 'Guardian Angel', which gave birth to Childhood's End, and 'The Songs of Distant Earth', the original version of his own favourite novel. Along with these tales are introductions telling the history of each story from conception to completion, offering a unique insight into Clarke's writing process. a worthwhile read for fans of science fiction, The Sentinel is a treasure trove of imaginative storytelling that showcases Clarke's mastery of the genre.
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