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The other side of the sky

by Arthur C. Clarke

This collection of science fiction short stories explores the future of space travel, lunar exploration, and humanity's place in the cosmos. The narratives examine planetary adventures and the realisation of extraterrestrial life.

Accession 15110 ISBN 0552083062 Publisher Corgi Books
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