The Fountains of Paradise
by Arthur C. Clarke
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- 1979
- ~300 pages
- 3.7 ★
In the 22nd century visionary scientist Vannevar Morgan conceives the most grandiose engineering project of all time, and one which will revolutionize the future of humankind in space: a Space Elevator, 36,000 kilometers high, anchored to an equatorial island in the Indian Ocean.
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