"Arthur C. Clarke. The fountains of paradise" - читать интересную книгу автораTitle: The fountains of paradise
Author: Arthur C. Clarke Original copyright year: 1979 Genre: science fiction Book price (of scanned edition): unknown Comments: to my knowledge, this is the only available e-text of this book Source: scanned and OCR-read from a hardback edition with Xerox TextBridge Pro 9.0, proofread in MS Word 2000. Date of e-text: August 1, 1999 Prepared by: Anada Sucka Anticopyright 1999. All rights reversed. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- THE FOUNTAINS OF PARADISE by Arthur C. Clarke To the still unfading memory of LESLIE EKANAYAKE (13 JuIy 1947 - 4 July 1977) only perfect friend of a lifetime, in whom were uniquely combined Loyalty, Intelligence and Compassion. out of many lives. NIRVANA PRAPTO BHUYAT Politics and religion are obsolete; the time has come for science and spirituality. Sri Jawaharlal Nehru, to the Ceylon Association for the Advancement of Science, Colombo, 15 October 1962. Contents Foreword I-THE PALACE 1. Kalidasa 2. Thc Engineer 3. The Fountains 4. Demon Rock 5. Through the Telescope 6. The Artist 7. The God-King's Palace 8. Malgara 9. Filament 10. The Ultimate Bridge 11. The Silent Princess |
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