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Imperial Earth is a science fiction novel by British writer Sir Arthur C. Clarke, published in 1975 by Gollancz Books. The plot follows the protagonist, Duncan Makenzie, on a trip to Earth from his home on Titan, in large part as a diplomatic visit to the U.S. for its quincentennial in 2276, but also to have a clone of himself produced.
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18 set 1975 · Arthur C. Clarke. 3.74. 6,630 ratings251 reviews. Imperial Earth is the fascinating odyssey of Duncan Makenzie, traveling from Titan, a moon of Saturn, to Earth, as a diplomatic guest of the United States for the celebration of its Quincentennial in the year 2276.
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23 mag 2020 · Sir Arthur C. Clarke: Odyssey of a Visionary: The Biography. The plot is fairly straightforward. In Imperial Earth Clarke begins his tale on the strange environment of Saturn’s moon, Titan. We find out about the influential Makenzie family and their existence there for the first quarter of the book.
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30 nov 2012 · A tour-de-force of vivid characterization, futuristic vision, and suspense, Imperial Earth is one of Arthur C. Clarke’s most ambitious and thought-provoking novels. “Clarke at the height of his...
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21 nov 2022 · imperial earth. by. arthur c. clarke. Publication date. 1976. Collection. inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks. Contributor.
Haunted by the memory of a woman from Earth he once loved, Duncan is also driven by the need to continue the family line-despite a devastating genetic defect. A tour-de-force of vivid...
