Arthur C. Clarke
Books and Stories

Arthur C. Clarke was born in Somerset, England in 1917 and died in his second home of Sri Lanka in 2008, where he moved in 1956. Best known for 2001: A Space Odyssey and Childhood's End. He has also been honored by scientists; he developed the idea of the geosynchonous satellite.Select a novel or story title to see the inventions from that work:

2001: A Space Odyssey , Del Rey, 1968

2010: Odyssey Two, Not known, 1982

A Fall of Moondust, Harcourt, Brace and World, 1961

All The Time In The World, Startling Stories, 1952

Childhood's End, Not Known, 1953

Earthlight, Del Rey, 1955

Earthlight (Novella), Wonder Stories, 1951

Imperial Earth, Harcourt Brace, 1976

Islands in the Sky, Not known, 1952

Rendezvous With Rama, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1972

Sunjammer, Boy's Life, 1963

Tales from the White Hart, Ballantine Books, 1957

The City and the Stars, Frederick Muller Ltd, 1956

The Fountains of Paradise, Ballantine, 1978

The Sands of Mars, Sidgwick and Jackson, 1951

V2 for Ionospheric Research, Wireless World, 1945

Watch This Space, Fantasy and Science Fiction, 1957

 

 

 

 

 

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