Nightfall

Isaac Asimov, Robert Silverberg

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The planet Kalgash is on the brink of chaos — but only a handful of people realize it. Kalgash knows only the perpetual light of day; for more than two millennia, some combination of its six suns has lit up the sky. But twilight now is gathering. Soon the suns will set all at once — and the terrifying splendor of Nightfall will call forth a madness that signals the end of civilization.

Isaac Asimov's story Nightfall first appeared in 1941. it has since become recognized as a classic, its author a legend. But the short story isn't the whole story. Now Dr Asimov has teamed with multiple Hugo and Nebula Award winner Robert Silverberg to explore and expand one of the most awe-inspiring concepts in the history of science fiction.

In this novel, you will witness Nightfall — and much more.

You will learn what happens at Daybreak.

Published
1990
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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…