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by Arthur C. Clarke

1987•Science fiction•279 pages

Taste attributes: science fictionrobots/ai/spaceadventureslowfresh & originalheavyimaginaryglossybig & variedall consuming questsolving the riddle/not as it seemssocial commentary

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Boxlist takeAn otherworldly, inventive science-fiction novel: expansive and glossy. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

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3.7 / 5

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About This Book

A re-visitation of the imaginative future painted by Arthur C. Clarke in his previous two books 2001: A Space Odyssey and 2010: Odyssey two.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

Science fictionRobots/ai/spaceAdventureAll consuming questSolving the riddle/not as it seemsSocial commentary

Subjects

Science fictionExtraterrestrial beingsSpace vehiclesHuman-computer interactionTwenty-first century

Details

Author
Arthur C. Clarke
Published
1987
Pages
279
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