2010 : odyssey two
Clarke, Arthur C. (Arthur Charles) (, 1917-2008)
2010 : odyssey two / Arthur C. Clarke - New York : Ballantine Books , 1997, c1982 - 293 p. ; 21 cm - A sequel to 2001, A Space Odyssey .
Who or what transformed Dave Bowman into the Star-Child? What purpose lay behind the transformation? What would become of the Star-Child? What alien purpose lay behind the monoliths on the Moon and out in space? What could drive HAL, a stable, intelligent computer, to kill the crew? Was HAL really insane? What happened to HAL and the spaceship Discovery after Dave Bowman disappeared? Would there be a sequel? Now all those questions and many more have been answered. In this stunning sequel to his international bestseller, Clarke has written what will truly be one of the great books of the '80s. Cosmic in sweep, eloquent in its depiction of Man's place in the Universe, and filled with the romance of space, this novel is a monumental achievement.
English
9780345413970
Near future---Fiction
Interplanetary voyages----Fiction
Science fiction
FIC CLA
2010 : odyssey two / Arthur C. Clarke - New York : Ballantine Books , 1997, c1982 - 293 p. ; 21 cm - A sequel to 2001, A Space Odyssey .
Who or what transformed Dave Bowman into the Star-Child? What purpose lay behind the transformation? What would become of the Star-Child? What alien purpose lay behind the monoliths on the Moon and out in space? What could drive HAL, a stable, intelligent computer, to kill the crew? Was HAL really insane? What happened to HAL and the spaceship Discovery after Dave Bowman disappeared? Would there be a sequel? Now all those questions and many more have been answered. In this stunning sequel to his international bestseller, Clarke has written what will truly be one of the great books of the '80s. Cosmic in sweep, eloquent in its depiction of Man's place in the Universe, and filled with the romance of space, this novel is a monumental achievement.
English
9780345413970
Near future---Fiction
Interplanetary voyages----Fiction
Science fiction
FIC CLA
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