The British Gollancz edition the true first, preceding the US. We can only serve the continental US, Alaska, and Hawaii. Clarke s most famed works, winner of both the Hugo and Nebula Awards. Awaiting him on the other side of that portal is a historical moment not experienced since Pizzaro met the Incas or Howard Carter peered into the tomb of Tutankhamen - the a long-hoped-for, but also long-feared encounter with a visitor from beyond the stars. After Commander William Tsien Norton makes the tricky landing of his ship Endeavor on the edge of the colossal craft, he discovers an airlock. It appeared to be on course to loop around the Sun, but at a dangerously close orbit. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. Weighing more than ten trillion tons, smoothly shaped, and racing towards the sun at astonishing speed, Rama was no natural object, but clearly an interstellar spacecraft. Clarke Collection Book 17) Published November 30th 2012 by RosettaBooks. Despite so much expansion and discovery, there have been no signs of intelligent life besides our own Earth-born. Clarke's work.īy the year 2130, the solar system has been colonized, with humans living on planets ranging from Mercury to the moons of Neptune. Seller Rating: Contact seller Book Used - Softcover Condition: GOOD US 6.08 Convert currency Free shipping Within U.S.A. For this illustrated edition, artist Matt Griffin has created a series of dreamy sci-fi visuals washed in saturated bursts of colour, and a magnificent greyscale image of the cityscape of ‘New York’. Winner of the Campbell, Hugo, Jupiter, and Nebula awards upon its release in 1973, Rendezvous with Rama is widely regarded as one of the cornerstones of Grand Master Arthur C. Clarke Published by Ballantine Books, 1974 ISBN 10: 0345241754 ISBN 13: 9780345241757 Seller: Discover Books, Toledo, U.S.A.

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