A cornerstone of science fiction. The film adaptation by Stanley Kubrick is a popular work, ranking among the top 10 masterpieces. The grand music of "Thus Spoke Zarathustra" and the scene where the ape-man's thrown bone transforms into a spaceship were breathtaking, but many people were probably confused about how to understand the ending. In the original book, that part is also thoroughly depicted, making it a truly worthwhile literary work. * Good condition, but please understand that this is a used book before purchasing. "2001: A Space Odyssey" Norio Ito / Arthur C. Clarke Price: 990 yen (as of now) #NorioIto #ArthurCClarke #book #foreignliterature/novel/story