Beyond the Fall of Night

Overview:

  • Title: Beyond the Fall of Night
  • Author: Gregory Benford, Arthur C. Clarke
  • Year: 1990
  • ISBN-10: 0399134999
  • Publisher: Ace/Putnam
  • Price: $19.95
  • Pages: 298
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: Beyond the Fall of Night
  • Notes:
    • No statement of edition on the copyright page, but there is a complete number line: "1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10".
    • The copyright page contains the complete Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data including the year of publication (1990), the ISBN (0-399-13499-9), and the LCCN (89-39736).
    • "Jacket design copyright © 1990 by Judith Kazdym Leeds" (over) "Front jacket photograph copyright © 1990 by Stock Imagery/Ron Russell" printed on the back flap of the dustjacket.
    • The Foreword is credited solely to Clarke at the end of the essay and is dated "May 29, 1989".
    • Part I (Pages 15-149) is an almost identical reprint of Clarke's novella "Against the Fall of Night". According to most sources (and alluded to in Clarke's Foreword) Part II was written solely by Benford.