The collected stories of Arthur C. Clarke
This work is a comprehensive collection of Sir Arthur C Clarke's short stories. Many of these stories were published in pulp sci-fi publications in the 1950s/60s. Over the years there have been quite a few collections floating around, but none had them all.
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Enjoy!
- It's in "The collected stories of Arthur C. Clarke," which is at OpenLibrary - https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14931719W/The_collected_stor... .
I just borrowed that book for an hour to read it. Fun note: the three quadrillion bits of information mentioned works out to be around 400 terabytes.
