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The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke

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This is a collection of 114 stories written by Arthur C. Clarke. The UK version has a front cover with the title as "Arthur C. Clarke: The Collected Stories", and the USA version as "The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke", known by this name by both publishers. Many of the stories have a short introduction, which tells when and where the story was first published and the collection it was first collected in. They are arranged in mostly chronological order. The only missing story from this collection is called "When the Twerms Came" the story was published in book form in 'The View from Serendip' and 'More Than One Universe' collections.

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966

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The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
2001, February 10, Tor Books, Tom Doherty Associates LLC, Macmillan Publishers Ltd., Tom Doherty Associates
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Table of Contents

Foreword. ix
Travel by Wire!. 1
How We Went to Mars. 5
Retreat From Earth. 13
Reverie. 22
The Awakening. 24
Whacky. 27
Loophole. 29
Rescue Party. 35
Technical Error. 56
Castaway. 69
The Fires Within. 75
Inheritance. 82
Nightfall. 89
History Lesson. 92
Transience. 99
The Wall of Darkness. 104
The Lion of Comarre. 119
The Forgotten Enemy. 155
Hide-and-Seek. 160
Breaking Strain. 169
Nemesis. 191
Guardian Angel. 203
Time's Arrow. 225
A Walk In the Dark. 236
Silence Please. 244
Trouble With the Natives. 253
The Road to the Sea. 263
The Sentinel. 301
Holiday On the Moon. 309
Earthlight. 332
Second Dawn. 371
Superiority. 395
'If I Forget Thee, Oh Earth...'. 403
All the Time In the World. 407
The Nine Billion Names Of God. 417
The Possessed. 423
The Parasite. 428
Jupiter Five. 437
Encounter In the Dawn. 460
The Other Tiger. 469
Publicity Campaign. 472
Armaments Race. 476
The Deep Range. 482
No Morning After. 489
Big Game Hunt. 494
Patent Pending. 499
Refugee. 507
The Star. 517
What Goes Up. 522
Venture to the Moon. 530
The Starting Line. 530
Robin Hood, F.R.S. 533
Green Fingers. 536
All that Glitters. 540
Watch this Space. 543
A Question of Residence. 546
The Pacifist. 550
The Reluctant Orchid. 558
Moving Spirit. 566
The Defenestration of Ermintrude Inch. 576
The Ultimate Melody. 581
The Next Tenants. 587
Cold War. 594
Sleeping Beauty. 600
Security Check. 608
The Man Who Ploughed the Sea. 612
Critical Mass. 625
The Other Side of the Sky. 631
Special Delivery. 631
Feathered Friends. 633
Take a Deep Breath. 636
Freedom of Space. 638
Passer-by. 641
The Call of the Stars. 643
Let There Be Light. 647
Out of the Sun. 652
Cosmic Casanova. 658
The Songs of Distant Earth. 664
A Slight Case of Sunstroke. 687
Who's There?. 693
Out of the Cradle, Endlessly Orbiting... 697
I Remember Babylon. 702
Trouble With Time. 711
Into the Comet. 716
Summertime on Icarus. 724
Saturn Rising. 733
Death and the Senator. 742
Before Eden. 758
Hate. 767
Love That Universe. 779
Dog Star. 782
Maelstrom II. 787
An Ape About the House. 798
The Shining Ones. 804
The Secret. 817
Dial F For Frankenstein. 822
The Wind From the Sun. 828
The Food of the Gods. 843
The Last Command. 847
Light of Darkness. 849
The Longest Science-fiction Story Ever Told. 854
Playback. 855
The Cruel Sky. 858
Herbert George Morley Roberts Wells, Esq. 873
Crusade. 875
Neutron Tide. 879
Reunion. 881
Transit of Earth. 883
A Meeting With Medusa. 894
Quarantine. 928
'SiseneG'. 929
The Steam-powered Word Processor. 930
On Golden Seas. 935
The Hammer of God. 938
The Wire Continuum (Co-written with Stephen Baxter). 948
Improving the Neighbourhood. 965

Classifications

Library of Congress
PR6005.L36A6 2000, PR6005.L36 A6 2000

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
x, 966
Number of pages
966
Dimensions
9.3 x 6.5 x 2.4 inches

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24611898M
Internet Archive
collectedstories0000clar
ISBN 10
0312878214
LCCN
2002275174
OCLC/WorldCat
49383977, 45800648

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