Review of 2010 (1984) by Lee R — 10 May 2014

The physics aren't as meticulous as the first, but entertaining nevertheless.

This review of 2010 (1984) was written by Lee R on 10 May 2014.

2010 has generally received positive reviews.

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By Ian R (982) on 16 Feb 2014

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