Based on a screenplay by Stanley Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke.
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Locus Poll Award | All-Time Best Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Award | All-Time Best SF Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1998 | Locus Poll Award | All-Time Best SF Novel before 1990 | Nominee/Finalist |
| 2012 | Locus Online | 20th Century Science Fiction Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
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| 1968 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Hutchinson | Novel | |
| 1968 | 2001: A Space Odyssey | New American Library in association with The World Publishing Company | Novel | ||
| June 1968 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | New American Library | Novel | |
| July 1968 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Signet / New American Library | Novel | 13 |
| July 1968 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Signet / New American Library of Canada | Novel | 13 |
| September 1968 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | New American Library / SFBC | Novel | 9 |
| September 1968 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | New American Library / The Maple-Vail Book Publishing Group | Novel | 9 |
| October 1968 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Arrow Books | Novel | 11 |
| January 1970 | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Arrow Books | Novel | ||
| November 1970 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Arrow Books | Novel | 11 |
| October 1971 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Arrow Books | Novel | 9 |
| July 1973 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Arrow Books | Novel | 9 |
| July 1974 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Arrow Books | Novel | 9 |
| August 1976 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Arrow Books | Novel | 9 |
| June 1977 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Signet / New American Library | Novel | |
| 1978 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Arrow Books | Novel | 9 |
| 1979 | Great Science Fiction Stories | Octopus / Heinemann | Omnibus | 9 | |
| 1979 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Arrow Books | Novel | 9 |
| 1981 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Arrow Books | Novel | 9 |
| 1982 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Signet / New American Library | Novel | |
| 1982 |
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Great Science Fiction Stories | St. Michael | Omnibus | 9 |
| 1982 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Arrow Books | Novel | 9 |
| 1983 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Inner Circle | Novel | 11 |
| 1984 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Arrow Books | Novel | 9 |
| 1984 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Arrow Books | Novel | 9 |
| February 1984 | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Signet / New American Library | Novel | ||
| December 1984 | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Signet / New American Library | Novel | ||
| 1985 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey / The City and the Stars / The Deep Range / A Fall of Moondust / Rendezvous with Rama | Heinemann / Octopus | Omnibus | 9 |
| 1986 | 2001: A Space Odyssey | The Easton Press | Novel | ||
| 1987 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey / The City and the Stars / The Deep Range / A Fall of Moondust / Rendezvous with Rama | Heinemann / Octopus | Omnibus | 9 |
| December 1988 | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Legend | Novel | ||
| July 1990 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Legend | Collection | 19 |
| 1991 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Legend | Collection | 21 |
| January 1991 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Inner Circle | Novel | |
| June 1991 | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Roc / New American Library | Novel | ||
| June 1993 | 2001: A Space Odyssey | The Easton Press | Novel | ||
| August 1993 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Roc / New American Library | Novel | 3 |
| December 1994 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | G. K. Hall & Co. | Novel | |
| March 1997 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Roc / New American Library | Novel | |
| March 1997 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | New American Library / SFBC | Novel | 9 |
| October 1999 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | New American Library | Novel | 1 |
| September 2000 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Roc / New American Library | Novel | 1 |
| December 2000 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Orbit | Novel | |
| March 2001 | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Orbit | Novel | ||
| April 2001 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Orbit | Novel | 1 |
| October 2004 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Brilliance Audio | Novel | |
| October 2004 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Brilliance Audio | Novel | |
| 2005 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Orbit / Time Warner Books UK | Collection | 23 |
| January 2006 | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Brilliance Audio | Novel | ||
| April 2008 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Brilliance Audio | Novel | |2 |
| 2009 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Orbit | Novel | 1 |
| June 2010 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Hachette Digital | Novel | 1 |
| March 2016 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | The Folio Society | Novel | 1 |
| October 2016 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Penguin Books (US) | Novel | |
| August 2018 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Orbit | Novel | |
| April 2022 |
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Arthur C. Clarke Audiobook Collection | MotionAudiobooks | Omnibus | |1 |
| December 2025 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Orbit | Novel |