The Bicentennial man and other stories

Isaac Asimov

Doubleday, Sep 1, 1976 - Fiction - 211 pages

Eleven recent short stories and an impromptu poem with autobiographical commentaries reveal the storytelling wizardry of Asimov and his profound understanding of current times

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Review: The Bicentennial Man And Other Stories

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I want to love Asimov, but I still just can't get totally on board with sci-fi. I have yet to finish this book, clocking in at 7 out of 11 stories. Following are my synopses and thoughts for each of ...

Review: The Bicentennial Man And Other Stories

User Review - Goodreads

Very good, loved the movie and now just suddenly I have read the Short story known as the Bicentennial Man. Mind probing! I truly see how this book reflects the Prejudices of man and their lack of heart, where a cold robot might even might be more kind.

Contents

• The Prime of Life: 1
• Feminine Intuition: 6
• Waterclap: 30

About the author

To list Isaac Asimov's honors, as to list his books, would be excessive. Let it simply be noted that Isaac Asimov was the most famous, most honored, most widely read, and most beloved science fiction author of all time. In his five decades as an author, he wrote more than four hundred books, won every award his readers and colleagues could contrive to give him, and provided pleasure and insight to millions. He died in 1992, still at work.

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Bicentennial man and other stories; Doubleday science fiction; Volume 43 of VGSF Classics
• Author: Isaac Asimov
• Publisher: Doubleday, 1976
• Original from: the University of Michigan
• Digitized: Mar 5, 2008
• ISBN: 0385121989, 9780385121989
• Length: 211 pages
• Subjects: Fiction / General; Fiction / Science Fiction / Short Stories; Science fiction, American