Isaac Asimov
Author
Publisher
Orb
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Hurtled through time from 1949 Chicago to an Earth during the heyday of the first Galactic Empire, retired tailor Joseph Schwartz finds himself on a backwater, insignificant planet with much of its land ruined by radioactivity and so poor that its inhabitants are sentenced to death at the age of sixty, and Joseph is sixty-two.
Author
Publisher
Eos
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Gold is the final and crowning achievement of the fifty-year career of science fiction's transcendent genius, the world-famous author who defined the field of science fiction for its practitioners, its millions of readers, and the world at large. The first section contains stories that range from the humorous to the profound, at the heart of which is the title story, "Gold," a moving and revealing drama about a writer who gambles everything on a chance...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c1994.
Language
English
Description
Arguably the greatest science fiction writer who ever lived, Isaac Asimov also possessed one of the most brilliant and original minds of our time. His accessible style and far-reaching interests in subjects ranging from science to humor to history earned him the nickname "the Great Explainer." I. Asimov is his personal storyvivid, open, and honestas only Asimov himself could tell it. Here is the story of the paradoxical genius who...
52) Yo, robot
Author
Publisher
Edhasa
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
Español
Description
Asimov propone un fascinante análisis de la situación del hombre en el universo tecnológico y de la experiencia del tiempo y la historia.
Author
Publisher
Prometheus
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
As one of the most gifted and prolific writers of the twentieth century, Isaac Asimov became legendary for his inexhaustible creativity, wide-ranging intellectual curiosity, and talent for explaining complex subjects in clear, concise prose. While regaling his readers with an incredible opus of almost five hundred entertaining and illuminating science fiction and nonfiction books, he also found time to write a three-volume autobiography. Now these...