Childhood's End: A Novel

by A C Clarke

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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....
  • ISBN10 0345347951
  • ISBN13 9780345347954
  • Publish Date 12 May 1987
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Random House USA Inc
  • Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.