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It began four million years ago when a gleaming black monolith cast its shadow on the stark African savanna *an inexplicable apparition that ignited the spark of human consciousness, transforming ape into man. It continued at the dawn of the 21st century when an identical black monolith was... read more

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Cast of Characters/Important People

  • Frank Poole: After being found frozen in spapce, Frank is revived and has to deal with monoliths in the Solar system.

First Sentence

Captain Dimitri Chandler or "Dim" to his very best friends-was understandably annoyed.

Series

This is book 4 in the Space Odyssey series.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Arthur C. Clarke (Author)
 

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