num_pages: 234
description: The year: 2142 A.D.The place: Taprobane, a tropical island paradise.The project: A giant space elevatot to transport men and materials to a point outside the earth's atmosphere.The man: Ace engineer Vannevar Morgan.The problem: Only suitable site is a sacred mountain jealously guarded by monks ...
language: English
title: The Fountains Of Paradise
titlecomplete: The Fountains Of Paradise
characters: Kalidasa, Anandatissa Bodhidharma Mahanayake Thero, Vannevar Morgan, Johan Oliver de Alwis Sri Rajasinghe
genres: Classics, Space, Fantasy, Speculative Fiction, Novels, Science Fiction Fantasy, Hard Science Fiction, Fiction, Science Fiction, Hugo Awards
ratings_count: 29319
places: Sri Lanka
awards: awardedAt: 315561600000
name: Hugo Award
category: Best Novel, awardedAt: 284025600000
name: Nebula Award
category: Best Novel, awardedAt: 315561600000
name: Locus Award
category: Best SF Novel
publisher: Pan Books