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Childhood's End is a 1953 science fiction novel by the British author Arthur C. Clarke. The story follows the peaceful alien invasion [1] of Earth by the mysterious Overlords, whose arrival begins decades of apparent utopia under indirect alien rule, at the cost of human identity and culture.
Childhood's End is a 1953 science fiction novel by the British author Arthur C. Clarke. The story follows the peaceful alien invasion of Earth by the mysterious Overlords, whose arrival begins decades of apparent utopia under indirect alien rule, at the cost of human identity and culture.
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Oct 27, 2015 · 4.4 13,306 ratings. See all formats and editions. The inspiration for the Syfy miniseries. Childhood’s End is one of the defining legacies of Arthur C. Clarke, the author of 2001: A Space Odyssey and many other groundbreaking works.
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May 12, 1987 · Childhood's End: A Novel. Mass Market Paperback – May 12, 1987. Without warning, giant silver ships from deep space appear in the skies above every major city on Earth. Manned by the Overlords, in fifty years, they eliminate ignorance, disease, and poverty.
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About Childhood’s End. Without warning, giant silver ships from deep space appear in the skies above every major city on Earth. Manned by the Overlords, in fifty years, they eliminate ignorance, disease, and poverty. Then this golden age ends–and then the age of Mankind begins….
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Jul 3, 2001 · Childhood’s End is one of the defining legacies of Arthur C. Clarke, the author of 2001: A Space Odyssey and many other groundbreaking works. Since its publication in 1953, this prescient novel about first contact gone wrong has come to be regarded not only as a science fiction classic but as a literary thriller of the highest order.
May 12, 1987 · May 12, 1987 | ISBN 9780345347954. Amazon Barnes & Noble Books A Million Bookshop.org Hudson Booksellers Powell's Target Walmart. Paperback. Excerpt. Childhood's End (Syfy TV Tie-in) The volcano that had reared Tratua up from the Pacific depths had been sleeping now for half a million years.
