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I'm not a big fan of Arthur C. Clarke but Childhood's End is in my top 10 Favorite Books of All Time. It has everything. Mystery, suspense, originality,drama,aliens etc. Even though the idea of... more

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    I'm not a big fan of Arthur C. Clarke but Childhood's End is in my top 10 Favorite Books of All Time. It has everything. Mystery, suspense, originality,drama,aliens etc. Even though the idea of apocalypse isn't new, Clarke is original by bringing a possible answer in his story , for the the eternal question "what if? " . The title is a metaphor. It refers to our childlike mentality and how we grow under the supervision of the Overlords. - I find the Overlords fascinating, simply because they're the only aliens i know, who look like the devil but they are peaceful , curious about the evolution ... more

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Publisher Gollancz
Title Childhood's End
Author Arthur C. Clarke
Type Fiction
ISBN 0575082356

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