Re: Arthur C. Clarke question

The Mad Alchemist wrote:
> On Mar 13, 2:51 pm, Butch Malahide <fred.gal...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> On Mar 13, 3:01 pm, Cece <ceceliaarmstr...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>>> On Mar 13, 2:39 pm, "Daryld Watson" <dwat...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>>>> Does Anyone here remember a novel Arthur C. Clarke wrote and
>>>> revised a number of years agter the originl publication? I am
>>>> thinking either Against the Fall of Night or The City and the
>>>> Stars.
>>>> Thamks for your help
>>>> Daryld
>>
>>> I remember both.  AtFoN was published in 1953; tCatS in 1956.  Not
>>> more than five years later, I was handed both at the same time and
>>> wondered if Clarke had only one idea he was going to use over and
>>> over.
>>
>> It's funny how many writers have a story they need to write twice.
>>
>> Clarke: Against the Fall of Night; The City and the Stars.
>>
>> Campbell: The Brain Stealers of Mars; Who Goes There?
>>
>> Anderson: Flight to Forever; Tau Zero
>>
>> Anderson again: Time Heals; The Man Who Came Early
>>
>> Sheckley: Mindswap; Dimension of Miracles
>
> Asimov:  Nightfall

The blame there goes to Silverberg.

Brust: Yendi and Orca.