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The Early Asimov, or Eleven Years of Trying
The Early Asimov or Eleven Years of Trying Author:Isaac Asimov The quintessence of modern science fiction is thought by many to be contained in the novels and short stories of Isaac Asimov, and this collection of twenty-seven of his early stories again confirms his inexhaustible imagination and compelling style. — Each story is prefaced by Dr. Asimov with fascinating, and frequently amusing biographical deta... more »ils about how and when he came to write it as well as his own critical evaluations of it. The result is a doubly rich science fiction treat -- an assortment of tales that are thoroughly entertaining in their own right besides providing a first-hand look at the development of the young author and promises of the things yet to come from this master writer.
Titles include:
The Callistan Menace
Ring Around the Sun
The Magnificent Possession
Trends
The Weapon Too Dreadful to Use
Black Friar of the Flame
Half-Breed
The Secret Sense
Homo Sol
Half-Breeds on Venus
The Imaginary
Heredity
History
Christmas on Ganymede
The Little Man on the Subway
The Hazing
Super-Neutron
Not Final!
Legal Rites
Time Pussy
Author! Author!
Death Sentence
Blind Alley
No Connection
The Endochronic Properties of Resublimated Thiotimoline