3001: The Final Odyssey | Related Titles
Clarke presents 3001: The Final Odyssey as the closing tale of a space tetralogy loosely connected by their tides, some of their characters, and some of their events. He acknowledges overtly extracting and editing material for 3001: The Final Odyssey from chapters 18 and 37 of 2001: A Space Odyssey, and from chapters 11, 36, and 38 of 2010: Odyssey Two.
The characters Frank Poole, Dave Bowman and the HAL computer derive from 2001. Dr. Heywood Floyd, the lead character in 2061: Odyssey Three (1987; see separate entry) receives occasional...
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