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Robot Dreams collects 21 of Isaac Asimov's short stories spanning the body of his fiction from the 1940s to the 1980s----exploring not only the future of technology, but the future of humanity's maturity and growth.

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Measures on Hyper Base had been taken in a sort of rattling fury-the muscular equivalent of an hysterical shriek.

Table of Contents edit see section history

Robot Dreams (Nebula 1986)
Little Lost Robot
Breeds There a Man...?
Hostess
Sally
Strikebreaker
The Machine that Won the War
Eyes Do More Than See
The Martian Way
Franchise
Jokester
The Last Question
Does a Bee Care?
Light Verse
The Feeling of Power
Spell My Name with an S
The Ugly Little Boy
The Billiard Ball
True Love
The Last Answer
Lest We Remember

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This is book 8 of 25 in Asimov's Future History. (universe)

Preceded by Gold, and followed by Bicentennial Man and Other Stories.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Isaac Asimov (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Ralph McQuarrie (Illustrator)
  2. Rosa S. de Naveira (Translator) - Traducción al español

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Ace Books
Country: United States
Publication Date: 1986
ISBN: 0441011837
Page Count: 400

Awards edit see section history

  • Nebula (Finalist, 1986: Best Short Story)

Classification edit see section history

  • Library of Congress: 2004047609
  • Dewey: 813.54

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