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400 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780441731541
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ace Books
Publication date: 01 June 1990
Description
From Isaac Asimov--the bestselling author of I, Robot and Foundation--comes a collection of 20 of his best science fiction stories. "His name is synonymous with all that is best in science fiction."--The New York Times In a career spanning near...
Community Reviews Summary of 612 reviews
Moods
adventurous 57%
informative 38%
challenging 28%
funny 28%
mysterious 28%
lighthearted 23%
dark 19%
inspiring 19%
hopeful 14%
tense 14%
emotional 9%
sad 9%
relaxing 4%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 33% | Character: 16% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
No: 41% | N/A: 23% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 17%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 29% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Racism, Toxic relationship
400 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780441731541
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ace Books
Publication date: 01 June 1990
Description
From Isaac Asimov--the bestselling author of I, Robot and Foundation--comes a collection of 20 of his best science fiction stories. "His name is synonymous with all that is best in science fiction."--The New York Times In a career spanning near...
Community Reviews Summary of 612 reviews
Moods
adventurous 57%
informative 38%
challenging 28%
funny 28%
mysterious 28%
lighthearted 23%
dark 19%
inspiring 19%
hopeful 14%
tense 14%
emotional 9%
sad 9%
relaxing 4%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 33% | Character: 16% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
No: 41% | N/A: 23% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 17%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 29% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Racism, Toxic relationship