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Isaac Asimov

Science Fiction Short Stories
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From backyard miracles to cosmic conundrums, enter the incredible world of Isaac Asimov. Spanning twenty-three years of Asimov's amazing career, these stories display to the full the exhilarating power of one of science fiction's most astonishing writers. Each tale is accompanied by Asimov's own intriguing account of how and why it came to be written.

Contents:

  • Darwinian Pool Room
  • Day of the Hunters
  • Shah Guido G.
  • Button, Button
  • The Monkey's Finger
  • Everest
  • The Pause
  • Let's Not
  • Each an Explorer
  • Blank!
  • Does a Bee Care?
  • Silly Asses
  • Buy Jupiter
  • A Statue for Father
  • Rain, Rain, Go Away
  • Founding Father
  • Exile to Hell
  • Key Item
  • The Proper Study
  • 2430 A.D.
  • The Greatest Asset
  • Take a Match
  • Thiotimoline to the Stars
  • Light Verse
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Published
1975
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Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov’s name is synonymous with the future—a future shaped by boundless imagination, scientific inquiry, and an unwavering belief in human progress. With a prolific career spanning across science fiction, popular science, and beyond, Asimov not only anticipated technological advancements but also explored the philosophical and ethical questions that would arise from them. His writing, characterized by its clarity, precision, and expansive ideas, set the stage for generations of readers to dream about the potential of science and humanity. Born in 1920 in Petrovichi, Russia, Asimov’s journey to becoming one of the most influential…