Clarke, and was inspired by clarkes short story the sentinel and other short stories by clarke. A space odyssey is the 1968 science fiction novel written by arthur c. Even if you have not read clarkes novel, you might be. The great books series was a standout on cable tv in the 1990s a highly entertaining yet educational survey of great works of world literature. A space odyssey is a 1968 epic science fiction film produced and directed by stanley kubrick. Sparknotes is here for you weve got everything you need to ace or teach. A space odyssey audiobook by arthur c clarke youtube. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of 2001. A novelisation of the film released after the films premiere was in part written concurrently with the screenplay. Clarke and kubrick worked on the book together, but eventually only clarke ended up as the official author. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. So although the book can be considered the original work, kubrick also had a role in its creation, and clarke rewrote parts of the book to fit the screenplay as that took shape. This book does a marvelous job at detailing the history of the movie which is why it gets 3 stars.
Clarke and the 1968 film directed by stanley kubrick. The novel is based on the sentinel, a short story clarke had previously published. See more ideas about 2001 a space odyssey, stanley kubrick and sci fi movies. A space odyssey is a 1968 science fiction novel by british writer arthur c. Our cinefix series, whats the difference, rounded up the differences between the 2001. A space odyssey 1968 in order to provide the basis for the brilliant film of the same name. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. A space odyssey brought space science to the general masses. My complaints are that the author, as do most people, glorify kubricks idiocy. And, nobody said the same movie cant come up more than once. It was developed concurrently with stanley kubrick s film version and published after the release of the film. A space odyssey is a 1968 science fiction novel by british writer arthurc. Developed from a short story clarke wrote called the sentinel, where an alien artefact is found on the moon, 2001 a space odyssey expands this into a frontierexploring novel where mankind, which has managed to build a space station above earth and set up a research base on the moon, is now expanding even further out into the solar system and sending men to saturn.
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