2001: A Space Odyssey shocked, amazed, and delighted millions in the late 1960s. An instant book and movie classic, its fame has grown over the years. Yet along with the almost universal acclaim, a host of questions has grown more insistent through the years, for example: who or what transformed Dave Bowman into the Star-Child? What alien purpose lay behind the monoliths on the...(展开全部)

(Amazon)2001: A Space Odyssey shocked, amazed, and delighted millions in the late 1960s. An instant book and movie classic, its fame has grown over the years. Yet along with the almost universal acclaim, a host of questions has grown more insistent through the years, for example: who or what transformed Dave Bowman into the Star-Child? What alien purpose lay behind the monolith...(展开全部)

2001: A Space Odyssey shocked, amazed, and delighted millions in the late 1960s. An instant book and movie classic, its fame has grown over the years. Yet along with the almost universal acclaim, a host of questions has grown more insistent through the years, for example: who or what transformed Dave Bowman into the Star-Child? What alien purpose lay behind the monoliths on the...(展开全部)

二○○一年「木星任務」失敗之後，「發現號」太空船即將墜毀在木星上，美國緊急前往救援。此時，俄國提出合作計畫，美蘇於是一同遠征木星，由佛洛依德博士率隊。他們的任務，不僅要取回「發現號」上超級電腦「哈兒」所記錄的資料，還要探索木星上的神秘黑石。 等佛洛依德一行人好不容易與「發現號」會合，卻發現「發現者」上唯一倖存的太空人鮑曼已經變成了「星童」，他並透過「哈兒」的螢幕，警告佛洛依德博士，必須在十五天內離開木星…… ★克拉克對「未來世界」的預測幾可亂真，他總有能耐提出科技發展的前瞻視野，把科幻和科技的實質進展之間的鴻溝都打破。──曾志朗（中研院院士） ★克拉克獨創的懸疑情節都是根據真正的科學事實塑造出來的，其手法之高妙，無人能出其右。──艾西莫夫（科幻小說作家） ★「這本書的內容實在太豐富、太精采了，每次讀它都只能觀其皮毛。」──...(展开全部)

二○○一年「木星任務」失敗之後，「發現號」太空船即將墜毀在木星上，美國緊急前往救援。此時，俄國提出合作計畫，美蘇於是一同遠征木星，由佛洛依德博士率隊。他們的任務，不僅要取回「發現號」上超級電腦「哈兒」所記錄的資料，還要探索木星上的神秘黑石。 等佛洛依德一行人好不容易與「發現號」會合，卻發現「發現者」上唯一倖存的太空人鮑曼已經變成了「星童」，他並透過「哈兒」的螢幕，警告佛洛依德博士，必須在十五天內離開木星…… ★克拉克對「未來世界」的預測幾可亂真，他總有能耐提出科技發展的前瞻視野，把科幻和科技的實質進展之間的鴻溝都打破。──曾志朗（中研院院士） ★克拉克獨創的懸疑情節都是根據真正的科學事實塑造出來的，其手法之高妙，無人能出其右。──艾西莫夫（科幻小說作家） ★「這本書的內容實在太豐富、太精采了，每次讀它都只能觀其皮毛。」──...(展开全部)

If The Iliad is the world's greatest war epic, then The Odyssey is literature's grandest evocation of everyman's journey though life. Odysseus's reliance on his wit and wiliness for survival in his encounters with divine and natural forces during his ten-year voyage home to Ithaca after the Trojan War is at once a timeless human story and an individual test of moral enduran...(展开全部)

The epic tale of Odysseus and his ten-year journey home after the Trojan War forms one of the earliest and greatest works of Western literature. Confronted by natural and supernatural threats - shipwrecks, battles, monsters and the implacable enmity of the sea-god Poseidon - Odysseus must test his bravery and native cunning to the full if he is to reach his homeland safely and ...(展开全部)

Composed at the rosy-fingered dawn of world literature almost three millennia ago, The Odyssey is a poem about violence and the aftermath of war; about wealth, poverty, and power; about marriage and family; about travelers, hospitality, and the yearning for home. This fresh, authoritative translation captures the beauty of this ancient poem as well as the drama of its narrative...(展开全部)

The epic tale of Odysseus and his ten-year journey home after the Trojan War forms one of the earliest and greatest works of Western literature. Confronted by natural and supernatural threats - shipwrecks, battles, monsters and the implacable enmity of the sea-god Poseidon - Odysseus must test his bravery and native cunning to the full if he is to reach his homeland safely and ...(展开全部)

If The Iliad is the world's greatest war epic, then The Odyssey is literature's grandest evocation of everyman's journey though life. Odysseus's reliance on his wit and wiliness for survival in his encounters with divine and natural forces during his ten-year voyage home to Ithaca after the Trojan War is at once a timeless human story and an individual test of moral enduran...(展开全部)