Arthur C. Clarke

Arthur C. Clarke
ISBN-10
0800804023
ISBN-13
9780800804022
Series
Arthur C. Clarke
Category
Biography & Autobiography / General
Pages
254
Language
English
Published
1977
Publisher
Taplinger Publishing Company
Authors
Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander

Description

A critical assessment of the novels and short stories of Arthur C. Clarke, presented with a brief biographical sketch, highlights his contributions to science fiction and his impact on literature in general

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