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The Nine Billion Names of God

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The Nine Billion Names of God

By: Arthur C. Clarke
Narrated by: Mark F. Smith
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The invention of computers was a godsend to the obscure monks deep in the Himalayas. Their centuries-long project to write out all of God's names could be sped up by thousands of years. And only they had any clue what would come next!

Public Domain (P)2014 Mark F. Smith
Science Fiction Fiction
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I love a short story that packs a punch. And I love sci-fi. So I really loved this Arthur C. Clarke classic.

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Great story! (No Spoilers)

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A neat little short story but ultimately just a short story. Not much else to say.

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