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Title: CHILDHOOD'S END
By: Arthur C. Clarke
Format: Paperback

List price: £7.00


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ISBN 10: 1509838430
ISBN 13: 9781509838431
Publisher: PAN MACMILLAN
Pub. date: 7 September, 2017
Edition: New Edition
Series: Pan 70th Anniversary 14
Pages: 272
Synopsis: A special edition of Childhood's End by Arthur C. Clarke reissued with a bright retro design to celebrate Pan's 70th anniversary. Earth has become a Utopia, guided by a strange unseen people from outer space whose staggering powers have eradicated war, cruelty, poverty and racial inequality. When the 'Overlords' finally reveal themselves, their horrific form makes little impression. Then comes the sign that the Overlords have been waiting for. A child begins to dream strangely - and develops remarkable powers. Soon this happens to every child - and the truth of the Overlords' mission is finally revealed to the human race ...A classic of the science-fiction genre, Childhood's End is an intelligent, beautifully written exploration of what it means to be human from the inimitable Arthur C. Clarke.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Pan Books
Returns: Returnable
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