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   you'll be in my mind every time I look back at the sun by Rhadamantelope

   Fandoms: Space Odyssey Series - Arthur C. Clarke, 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)  

   • Teen And Up Audiences
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Gen, M/M
   • Complete Work

   05 Mar 2025

   Tags

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • David Bowman/HAL 9000
   • David Bowman & Bobby Bowman
   • David Bowman & HAL 9000
   • Dave Bowman
   • HAL 9000
   • Bobby Bowman
   • Jessie Bowman
   • Betty Fernandez
   • Frank Poole
   • Grief/Mourning
   • Non-Linear Narrative
   • Repression
   • Implied/Referenced Character Death
   • largely inspired by Dave's little backstory/recollection of memories in 2010: Odyssey Two
   • and his extremely normal coping behaviors
   • what doesn't kill you makes you weird at intimacy
   • how does your trauma and/or grief inform your ideas about romance?
   • Angst with a Happy Ending
   • Character Study

   Summary

   It's what he should have expected, in the end. Always on a parallel trajectory, never to hold onto the things that matter - that could have mattered to him.

   or: David Bowman and the idea of things that can't love you back.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   4,464

   Chapters:

   1/1

   Comments:

   19

   Kudos:

   75

   Bookmarks:

   13

   Hits:

   519

   Bookmarked by FKLR

   02 Apr 2025