2010: Odyssey Two

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Ballantine Books, 1982 - Fiction - 216 pages
Haywood Floyd, director of the original Discovery mission, sets out to discover what happened to HAL 9000 and comes face to face with something claiming to be Dave Bowman.

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Contents

SAL 9000
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Leonov 372
5
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Copyright

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aboard Discovery aboard Leonov answer antenna Anyway asked Astronautics back to Earth believe Betty Big Brother Brailovsky Callisto centimetres clouds contactees course creatures crew Dave David Bowman Discovery's Dr Chandra Dr Floyd drifted Europa eyes face feel felt final flashed Frank Poole Ganymede gone Hal's happened Heywood Floyd human hundred Jovian Jupiter Jupiter's Katerina kilometres knew Lagrange point launch window least light looked metres million mind Mission Control Moon move mysterious never Nina once orbit perfectly perhaps planet problem propellant remember rendezvous Russian Sasha satellite seemed sense ship ship's sleep slowly smile Solar System sometimes soon sorry space Stanley Kubrick stars sure surprise swiftly switched talking Tanya tell there's thing thought Floyd thousand kilometres tion told trying Tsien UFOs Vasili voice Walter Curnow watch What's wonder Woody Zagadka Zenia

About the author (1982)

Arthur C. Clarke was born in Minehead, Somerset, England, on December 16, 1917. During World War II, he served as a radar specialist in the RAF. His first published piece of fiction was Rescue Party and appeared in Astounding Science, May 1946. He graduated from King's College in London with honors in physics and mathematics, and worked in scientific research before turning his attention to writing fiction. His first book, Prelude to Space, was published in 1951. He is best known for his book 2001: A Space Odyssey, which was later turned into a highly successful and controversial film under the direction of Stanley Kubrick. His other works include Childhood's End, Rendezvous with Rama, The Garden of Rama, The Snows of Olympus, 2010: A Space Odyssey II, 2062: Odyssey III, and 3001: The Final Odyssey. During his lifetime, he received at least three Hugo Awards and two Nebula Awards. He died of heart failure on March 19, 2008 at the age of 90.

Bibliographic information

Title2010: Odyssey Two
Odyssey 2
Volume 2 of Odyssey, Arthur Charles Clarke
AuthorArthur Charles Clarke
Editionreprint
PublisherBallantine Books, 1982
Original fromthe University of California
DigitizedNov 30, 2017
ISBN0246119128, 9780246119124
Length216 pages
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