Isaac Asimov began his Foundation Series at the age of twenty-one, not realizing that it would one day be considered a cornerstone of science fiction. During his legendary career, Asimov penned per 470 books on subjects ranging from science to Shakespeare to history, though he was most loved ...
Deriving background elements from an earlier story, "Black Friar of the Flame" (Spring 1942 Planet Stories), the series was originally conceived by Asimov as a single extended series of tales, each of them reflecting significant points in the fall of the Roman Empire, rewritten as sf. The ...
And then there are books likeHarlan Ellison'sI, Robot: The Illustrated Screenplay. It is based on Asimov's work, and both Asimov's and Ellison's name are listed on the title page, but the actual work on the screenplay is virtually all Ellison's. It was published in book form after As...
TheLife & Timessection of theNew York Times websitealso features articles by and about Asimov, as well as reviews of Asimov's books that appeared in the Times (registration required). Science Fiction writer Michael A. Burstein, winner of the 1997 John Campbell Award for Best New Writer, rem...
Isaac Asimov. Writer: I, Robot. Isaac Asimov was born Isaak Judah Ozimov, on January 2, 1920, in Petrovichi shtetl, near Smolensk, Russia. He was the oldest of three children. His father, named Judah Ozimov, and his mother, named Anna Rachel Ozimov (nee
Isaac Asimov’s Foundation Serieshttp://www.vavatch.co.uk/books/asimov/The point of the blurbs is that I get tired of describing the novel itself. I want to review the book, not summarise it, and since someone else has already written a blurb, what…...
作者:Isaac Asimov艾萨克·阿西莫夫 出版社名称:Spectra 出版时间:1991 语种:英文 ISBN:9780553293357 商品尺寸:10.5 x 2.2 x 17.4 cm 包装:简装 页数:296 Foundation《基地》是美国作家艾萨克·阿西莫夫的科幻小说短篇集,是“基地系列”的第1部。本书讲述了在统治银河系达一万两千年之久的银河帝国逐渐走向衰亡期间,只...
作者:Isaac Asimov艾萨克·阿西莫夫 出版社名称:Bantam Spectra Books 出版时间:1991 语种:英文 商品尺寸:每本约10.5 x 2.2 x 17.4 cm(共7本) 包装:平装 ★被马斯克用火箭送上太空的科幻神作,讲述人类未来两万年的历史。 ★人类历史不容错过的系列小说(Best All-Time Novel Series)——世界SF小说协会,1966年,俄...
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Towards the end of his career, he switched gears and began to write non-fiction books that taught science in an easy-to-understand and humorous way. Asimov is most well-known for hisFoundationseries,Galacticseries, as well as hisI, Robotseries. ...