My favorites: Childhood's End by Clarke: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Childhood%...

		nickb on March 19, 2008 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask YC: What's the most inspiring sci-fi book you'... My favorites: Childhood's End by Clarke: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Childhood%27s_End Foundation series by Asimov: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Foundation_Series City by Simak: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_(Clifford_D._Simak_novel)