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A Fall of Moondust
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| Author: |
Arthur C. Clarke |
| Publisher: |
Harcourt, Brace & World, 1961 |
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| Awards: |
1963 Hugo Nominated |
| Lists: |
SF Masterworks |
| Sub-Genre Tags: | Hard SF Space Exploration |
| Member Rating: |
   (10 reads / 7 ratings)
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Synopsis
Time is running out for the passengers and crew of the tourist-cruiser "Selene", incarcerated in a sea of choking lunar dust. On the surface, her rescuers find their resources stretched to the limit by the pitiless and unpredictable conditions of a totally alien environment.
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- Arthur C Clarke Collection
Arthur C. Clarke\Arthur C. Clarke - 3001 - The Final Odissey.pdf. Arthur C. Clarke\Arthur C. Clarke - A Fall Of Moondust.pdf. Arthur C. Clarke\Arthur C. Clarke - Armaments Race.pdf. Arthur C. Clarke\Arthur C. Clarke - Before Eden.pdf ... - Project Sword Toys Moonbase Central: SUMMER SUPPLEMENT: A Fall of ...
In 1961 Arthur C. Clarke published 'A Fall of Moondust' about the plight of the dustship Selene trapped under the Moon's surface. On page 8 he wrote "Selene's official designation was a Dust-Cruiser...she was called 'ship', ... - Cool. A meme. A list: SF Masterworks « It Doesn't Have To Be Right
49 A Fall of Moondust, Arthur C Clarke 50 Eon, Greg Bear 51 The Shrinking Man, Richard Matheson 52 The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch, Philip K. Dick 53 The Dancers at the End of Time, Michael Moorcock 54 The Space Merchants, ... - The Science Fiction Masterworks how many have you read? | Wis[s ...
... 45 The Complete Roderick John Sladek; 46 Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said Philip K. Dick; 47 The Invisible Man H. G. Wells; 48 Grass Sheri S. Tepper; 49 A Fall of Moondust Arthur C. Clarke; 50 Eon Greg Bear ... - 10 Things Science Fiction Got Right.
The idea of punting rich folks beyond the stratosphere is not new; in 1962's A Fall of Moondust , Arthur C. Clarke told the tale of some rich tourists who get stranded in a moon crater. More whimsically, author Roald Dahl imagined a ... - The SF Site Featured Review: Clarke's Universe
Born in 1917 in Minehead, Somerset, England, and living in Sri Lanka since 1956, Arthur C. Clarke is best known for his 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), based on his short story "Sentinel of Eternity." His Against the Fall of Night (1948) ... While in most cases when a collection like this is put together, there is some link between the stories, any link between "The Lion of Comarre," A Fall of Moondust, and "Jupiter V" is tenuous at best. All three are set in the future in ... - The New Disease: A Fall of Moondust (1917-2008)
A Fall of Moondust (1917-2008). Arthur C. Clarke is dead. He was one of the last great voices of science fiction's Golden Age (1950s). It's quite likely you've never read anything by him unless you're a real SF geek, though he wrote ... - IEEE Spectrum: Remembering Sputnik: Sir Arthur C. Clarke
Clarke is most famous for his novels, short stories, and screenplays, including Prelude to Space (1951), Childhood's End (1953), Earthlight (1955), The Deep Range (1957), A Fall of Moondust (1961), Glide Path (1963), The Nine Billion ... - New Scientist Space Blog: Final odyssey: Arthur C Clarke dies at ...
Childhood's End and A Fall of Moondust are classics of very different sorts. I particularly loved The Fountains of Paradise, set in a land similar to his adopted home of Sri Lanka, telling of the quest to build a space elevator reaching ... - Megacollection of Academic & non academic Books
Arthur C. Clarke & Stephen Baxter - Time Odyssey 03 - Firstborn.pdf. Arthur C. Clarke - 2001.pdf. Arthur C. Clarke - 2010.pdf. Arthur C. Clarke - 2061.pdf. Arthur C. Clarke - 3001 .pdf. Arthur C. Clarke - A Fall of moondust.pdf ...
