On 20/08/2013 11:59, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 20 Aug 2013 08:54:25 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >>> 2001 was a good move and a good book too (just finished both again as >>> it turns out). 2010 doesn't quite match up though... >> >> The book and movie were done at the same time, if I remember correctly. > > There's also a book about how the book and movie were developed in > parallel, interesting reading. > >
The Road to 2001 (or some such) - excellent book, with sample chapters of early revisions so you can see how the plot developed over time and how Clarke gradually removed the Deus Ex Machine hackery :-) Yup, I admit it, huge Clarke nerd <-- me -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
