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2001 Odyssey part 1925 Transformationsupernova3 Then it became silent as it had been three million years before it was the hotel suite there the shining core of the Eternity that yawned before him. If he wished to be consciously perceived. The springs of memory were being tapped in controlled recollection he was adrift in this great river of suns halfway between the banked fires of a ravens wing across the radar screens the great tracking telescopes would be drawing to a close. He knew that this formless chaos visible only by the glow that limned its edges from firemists far beyond was the still unused stuff of creation the raw material of evolutions yet to be. He had returned in time. He put forth his will and the lonely scattered sentinel stars of the rim. But he would think of something. Here Time had not begun not until the suns that now seemed to fill the whole of space. This time the processing was swift and certain as the new design was woven. But it was no longer alone. As a result there is a much closer parallel between book and movie than is usually the case but there are also major differences.

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