2001: An Odyssey In Words: Honouring the Centenary of Sir Arthur C. Clarke's Birth (Paperback)

from wcs53

This is a decent collection of short stories, written to commemorate the centenary of the birth of Arthur C. Clarke. I thought that the idea that each of the stories had to be 2001 words in length was a great idea, which meant that no words could be wasted. This also meant that there was no rambl...

from souloftherose

An anthology commissioned to commemorate the centenary of [[Arthur C. Clarke]]'s birthday with the quirk that each story should be exactly 2001 words long. This was commissioned by the Arthur C. Clarke award and NewCon press (independent SF publisher in the UK) and authors who had previously been...

from mooingzelda

This is an enjoyable collection of short stories that each pay tribute to Arthur C Clarke's 2001: A Space Odyssey mainly through their format - each writer had to produce pieces that were exactly 2,001 words in length - and, in many cases, through their content, too. A couple of stories went over...

from Cfraser

I really enjoyed this collection of short stories, one of the better books I have received through "early reviewers". Most of these stories are from authors I have never read before and will encourage me to try them. The collection reminded me how many different ways science fiction can be fro hu...

from amanda4242

A short story collection written in honor of Arthur C. Clarke, with each story consisting of exactly 2001 words. I'm not overly familiar with Clarke's writing so the stories that relied closest to his works were somewhat lost on me, but on the whole I enjoyed the collection. A few of my favorites...