Summary
The author questions the survival of mankind in this science fiction tale about Overlords from outer space who dominate the world. Full description
Summary: |
The author questions the survival of mankind in this science fiction tale about Overlords from outer space who dominate the world. |
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Physical Description: |
x, 240 p. : port. ; 21 cm. |
ISBN: |
0345444051 : PAP |
Author Notes: |
His first book, Prelude to Space, was published in 1951. He is best known for his book 2001: A Space Odyssey, which was later turned into a highly successful and controversial film under the direction of Stanley Kubrick. His other works include Childhood's End, Rendezvous with Rama, The Garden of Rama, The Snows of Olympus, 2010: A Space Odyssey II, 2062: Odyssey III, and 3001: The Final Odyssey. During his lifetime, he received at least three Hugo Awards and two Nebula Awards. He died of heart failure on March 19, 2008 at the age of 90. (Bowker Author Biography) |