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Author: Arthur C. Clarke

📘 The Lost Worlds of 2001 by Arthur C. Clarke

The Lost Worlds of 2001 offers an inside view of the making of the iconic science‑fiction film "2001: A Space Odyssey." With contributions from author Arthur C. Clarke and key studio personnel, the book provides anecdotes, production details, and reflections on the film’s enduring impact.

First publish date: 1972

Genre: Science Fiction/Hard Science Fiction

Authors: Arthur C. Clarke

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