Islands in the Sky
by Clarke, Arthur C. (Author)
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Richland, Washington, United States
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Synopsis
Islands in the Sky is a science fiction novel written by Arthur C. Clarke, and published in 1952. It is one of his earliest and lesser known works. The book tells the story of Roy Malcolm, a young space enthusiast who wins a trip to the Inner Space Station by way of his knowledge of aviation on a game show. Once aboard, Roy learns the effects of zero-G with delight, and joins the mishaps and adventures of the young crew of the station.
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- Bookseller
- Adventures Underground (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 843192
- Title
- Islands in the Sky
- Author
- Clarke, Arthur C. (Author)
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Signet / New American Library
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
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