Clarke is one of the most distinguished figures in modern science and. Among the ten stories included in this volume are: "The Sentinel": The story that inspired 2001: A Space Odyssey, one of the most famous SF movies of all time "Guardian Angel": The rarely-glimpsed work that gave birth to Childhood's End "The Songs of Distant Earth": A fantastic tale of first contact with an alien world, which became the basis for one of Clarke's most successful novels "Breaking Strain": The inspiration for the popular book series Arthur C. The author of more than fifty books, with over 15 million copies in print, Arthur C. To commemorate the fast-approaching arrival of one of the most notable dates in science fiction history comes this special anniversary edition of The Sentinel, a brilliant collection of Clarke's highest caliber short fiction. The stories, written between 19, originally appeared in a number of magazines including Astounding, Famous Fantastic Mysteries, Thrilling Wonder Stories, 10 Story Fantasy, If, The Magazine of Fantasy. It is the startling realism of his vision that has made classics of his Childhood's End and 2001: A Space Odyssey - and Clarke himself one of the genre's most successful writers. The Sentinel is a collection of science fiction short stories by English writer Arthur C. Few masters of science fiction have brought us glimpses of the near future as vividly as Arthur C.
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