About This Book
By Space Possessed brings together Clarke's essays on travel to the planets and beyond in a form where they can be read individually or as a continuing narrative. It describes the history of an enthusiasm that took a Somerset farm boy to international fame, starting with the delightful, self-depreca...
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5h 28m
slow reader
180 WPM
3h 57m
average reader
250 WPM
2h 49m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 59,125 words📅 8 days at 30 min/day
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