When Worlds CollidePaperback Library, 1962 - 192 Seiten The concept of Earth being struck by a large body from space has been a popular plot in several films. This 1932 volume, however, was possibly the first to present that scenario. Here, humankind races to complete a spacecraft--an airborne ark--that will carry an assortment of people to begin the population over again as a rogue planet on a collision course with Earth speeds toward a cataclysmic end. |
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