In the year 2130, a mysterious and apparently untenanted alien spaceship, Rama, enters our solar system. The first product of an alien civilisation to be encountered by man, it reveals a world of technological marvels and an unparalleled artificial ecology. But what is its purpose in 2131? Who is inside it? And why?
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SALES POINTS - The only novel to have scooped all the major SF awards, including the Hugo, the Nebula and the British SF Award. - "Packed with suspense and mystery" Sunday Times - "Quite masterly" The Times - "Arthur C. Clarke is one of the truly prophetic figures of the space age" New Yorker
