The Best of Hal Clement
Mei 2013 · Hachette UK
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THE HARD-CORE SCIENCE OF HAL CLEMENT
The supreme practitioner of "hard" science fiction, Hal Clement combines ingenious problem-solving with suspenseful drama and action. These ten stories show the mastery of science and fiction that Clement has displayed in such favourites as Mission of Gravity, Iceworld, and Needle.
UNCOMMON SENSEIf your back's to the wall, even a deadly predator can be useful.
ANSWER"Know thyself" is great advice...if you don't follow it all the way.
QUESTION OF GUILTWas he a medical pioneer...or the first vampire?
IMPEDIMENTMind-reading makes for perfect trust - as long as it works both ways!
-AND LOTS MORE!
The supreme practitioner of "hard" science fiction, Hal Clement combines ingenious problem-solving with suspenseful drama and action. These ten stories show the mastery of science and fiction that Clement has displayed in such favourites as Mission of Gravity, Iceworld, and Needle.
UNCOMMON SENSEIf your back's to the wall, even a deadly predator can be useful.
ANSWER"Know thyself" is great advice...if you don't follow it all the way.
QUESTION OF GUILTWas he a medical pioneer...or the first vampire?
IMPEDIMENTMind-reading makes for perfect trust - as long as it works both ways!
-AND LOTS MORE!
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Hal Clement (1922 - 2003)
Hal Clement is the nom de plume under which Harry Clement Stubbs wrote science fiction. Born in Massachusetts in 1922, he graduated from Harvard with a BSc. in astronomy, and later added degrees in chemistry and education. A former B-24 pilot who saw active service during the Second World War, he worked for most of his life as a high-school science teacher. He made his reputation as an SF writer with the work that appeared in Astounding, where his best-known novel, Mission of Gravity, first appeared in serialised form in 1953.
For more information see www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/clement_hal
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