089331
New York
1989
10,5×17,5
meki
272
engleski
Cijena: 8,00 EUR
This is a visionary science fiction novel by the renowned British author Arthur C. Clarke. As the third installment in the iconic tetralogy that began with the masterpiece 2001: A Space Odyssey, this novel revisits the hallmark themes of Clarke’s work—technological optimism, profound cosmic mysticism, and humanity's place in the evolution of the universe. The story takes place in the title year of 2061, as a centenarian Dr. Heywood Floyd boards the spacecraft Universe on a mission to explore the surface of Halley's Comet. However, the mission takes a dramatic turn when its sister ship, Galaxy, crash-lands on Europa—Jupiter's icy moon, which humanity was strictly forbidden from visiting in the previous book. Written in his signature hard sci-fi style, Clarke meticulously details the technological advancements of the future while weaving a gripping tale of survival, political intrigue, and the mysteries hidden within the alien monolith.