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Nightfall and Other Stories is a collection of short Stories by Isaac Asimov. The book is especially noteworthy because the title story, "Nightfall", is included.
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WITNESS THIS ...
A civilization's first -- and last -- sunset ...
A dedicated scientist who whips up his own love potion ...
Machines that learn to think for themselves -- and direct their thoughts to overturning the establishment ...
The discovery that Earthlings are... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
First Sentence edit
"If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore, and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God?”
Table of Contents edit
Nightfall
Green Patches
Hostess
Breeds There a Man ... ?
C-Chute
In a Good Cause-
What If-
Sally
Flies
Nobody Here But-
It's Such a Beautiful Day
Strikebreaker
Insert Knob A in Hole B
The Up-to-Date Sorcerer
Unto the Fourth Generation
What is This Thing Called Love?
The Machine That Won the War
My Son, the Physicist
Eyes Do More Than See
Segregationist
Series & Lists edit
This is book 5 of 25 in Asimov's Future History. (universe)
Preceded by The Rest of the Robots, and followed by Earth is Room Enough.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Isaac Asimov (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Fawcett Crest
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: 1969
ISBN: 0449236722
Page Count: 350
Publisher: Fawcett Crest
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: 1969
ISBN: 0449236722
Page Count: 350
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
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