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4 · 260 pages · First published 1978
In the 22nd century visionary scientist Vannevar Morgan conceives the most grandiose engineering project of all time, and one which will revolutionize the future of humankind in space: a Space Elevator, 36,000 kilometers high, anchored to an equatorial island in the Indian Ocean.
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FictionMountainsElevatorsMonksDesign and constructionReligious aspects of MountainsScience FictionHugo Award Winneraward:hugo_award=1980award:hugo_award=novelEnglish Science fictionInterplanetary voyagesFiction, science fiction, generalFiction, generalLarge type booksaward:nebula_award=novelFiction, religious
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- Del Rey, Bantam Books, Vista, Grand Central Publishing, Pan Books, American Poetry & Literature Press
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