Twelve kinds of taste
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Human-computer interaction, Computers, Fiction, Science fiction
A novel that proposes an idea about how the human race might have begun and where it might be headed...given a little help from out there.
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Epic, contemplative, cool and plot-driven.
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On Open Library, 185 have read it and 545 want to.
“Behind every man now alive stand thirty ghosts, for that is the ratio by which the dead outnumber the living.”
Sir Arthur Charles Clarke CBE FRAS was a British science fiction writer, science writer and futurist, inventor, undersea explorer, and television series host. He is famous for being co-writer of the screenplay for the 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey, widely considered to be one of the most influential films of all time. Clarke was a science writer, who was both an avid populariser of space travel and a futurist of uncanny ability. On these subjects he wrote over a dozen books and many essays, which appeared in various popular magazines. In 1961 he was awarded the Kalinga Prize, an award which is given by UNESCO for popularising science. These along with his science fiction writings eventuall
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“Is the slow pace a feature rather than a flaw?”
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“Is this Arthur C. Clarke's best work?”
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“Does the ending land?”
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