Ebook {Epub PDF} Tales from the White Hart by Arthur C. Clarke






















While Tales from the White Hart is considered one of Clarke's most popular anthologies, I found a handful of the stories—such as "Big Game Hunt", "Critical Mass", "Cold War", and a few others—to be either prosaic, mundane, or anticlimactic. However, there were a . Tales from the White Hart is a collection of short stories by Arthur C. Clarke. Rather different from his standard hard science fiction fare, Tales is a collection of stories— tall tales, really, in the English tradition of the "pub tale"—told by the bloviating, impossibly well-connected, and utterly enchanting Harry Purvis, at The White Hart, a pub at which London's SF fandom hung out in The '40s and The '50s. Tales From Planet Earth is a collection of science fiction short stories by British writer Arthur C. Clarke, originally published in Contents. Contents of Tales From Planet Earth include: Preface, by Arthur C. Clarke and Isaac Asimov "The Road to the Sea" "Hate" "Publicity Campaign" "The Other Tiger" "The Deep Range" "If I Forget Thee, Oh.


Tales from the White Hart by Arthur C. Clarke. NOOK Book (eBook - Digital Original) $ $ Save 6% Current price is $, Original price is $ You Save 6%. Arthur C. Clarke is the author of over one hundred novels, novellas, and short story collections that laid the groundwork for the science fiction genre. Combining. Books may have shelf-wear, wear to edges and corners, creasing to spine and covers, discoloration from age, yellowing/foxing and or age spots. I want you to be happy and I am very reasonable in making things right. Tales from the White Hart is a collection of short stories by Arthur C. www.doorway.ru different from his standard hard science fiction fare, Tales is a collection of stories—tall tales, really, in the English tradition of the "pub tale"—told by the bloviating, impossibly well-connected, and utterly enchanting Harry Purvis, at The White Hart, a pub at which London's SF fandom hung out.


1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. Tales From The White Hart (Paperback) Published September 21st by Sidgwick Jackson. Paperback, pages. Author (s): Arthur C. Clarke. ISBN: (ISBN ) Edition language. Anyway, the author, Arthur C. Clarke himself, is simply a patron, an observer, who listens to the stories of one Harry Purvis. Purvis, was the character, the eccentric, of the White Hart pub, who always had these stories to tell. "Tales From the 'White Hart'" is a charming collection of science fiction short stories written by one of SF's most important writers, Arthur C. Clarke. The stories are basically comedic tall tales lacking the hard scientific foundation usually found in Clarke's writings, but are still worth taking in.

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