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The Fountains of Paradise

✍ Scribed by Arthur C. Clarke

Publisher: ePubLibre
Year: 1979
Tongue: English
Weight: 181 KB
Category: Fiction

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✦ Synopsis

In the 22nd century visionary scientist Vannevar Morgan conceives the most grandiose engineering project of all time, and one which will revolutionize the future of humankind of space: a Space Elevator, 36,000 kilometres high, anchored to an equatorial island in the Indian Ocean.

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