The Asimov Chronicles: Fifty Years of Isaac Asimov
1989 collection of short stories and science essays by Isaac Asimov
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The Asimov Chronicles: Fifty Years of Isaac Asimov is a collection of forty eight short science fiction and mystery stories and two science essays by American writer Isaac Asimov, published by Dark Harvest in May 1989.
First edition | |
| Author | Isaac Asimov |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Ron Lindahn and Val Lakey Lindahn |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Publisher | Dark Harvest |
Publication date | May 1989 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardcover) |
| Pages | 678 |
| ISBN | 0-913165-44-1 |
It is the only one of Asimov's collections to contain the Azazel fantasy story "I Love Little Pussy". (This story also appears in the anthology Magicats II (1991), featuring also other writers.[1][2])
Contents
- "Marooned Off Vesta" (1939)
- "Robbie" (1940)
- "Nightfall" (1941), novellete
- "Runaround" (1942), novelette, Robot series
- "Death Sentence" (1943)
- "Catch That Rabbit" (1944)
- "Blind Alley" (1945), Galactic Empire series #4
- "Evidence" (1946), novelette
- "Little Lost Robot" (1947), novelette, Robot series
- "No Connection" (1948)
- "The Red Queen's Race" (1949), novelette
- "Green Patches" (1950)
- "Breeds There a Man...?" (1951), novelette
- "The Martian Way" (1952), novelette
- "Sally" (1953), Robot series
- "The Fun They Had" (1951)
- "Franchise" (1955), Multivac series
- "The Last Question" (1956), Multivac series
- "Profession" (1957), novella
- "The Ugly Little Boy" (1958), novelette
- "Unto the Fourth Generation" (1959)
- "Thiotimoline and the Space Age" (1960), Thiotimoline series #3
- "The Machine that Won the War" (1961), Multivac series
- "My Son, the Physicist" (1962), Multivac series
- "T-Formation" (1963), essay, reprinted from Adding a Dimension
- "Author! Author!" (1964), novelette
- "Eyes Do More Than See" (1965)
- "The Key" (1966), novelette, Wendell Urth series
- "The Billiard Ball" (1967), novelette
- "Exile to Hell" (1968)
- "Feminine Intuition" (1969), novelette, Robot series
- "A Problem of Numbers" (1970)
- "Bill and I" (1971), essay, reprinted from The Left Hand of the Electron
- "Mirror Image" (1972), Robot series #2.5
- "Light Verse" (1973), Robot series
- ". . . That Thou Art Mindful of Him" (1974), novelette, Robot series
- "Earthset and Evening Star" (1975), Black Widowers series
- "The Bicentennial Man" (1976), novelette, Robot series
- "True Love" (1977), Robot series, Multivac series
- "Found!" (1978)
- "Nothing for Nothing" (1979)
- "For the Birds" (1980)
- "Ignition Point!" (1981)
- "Lest We Remember" (1982), novelette
- "Saving Humanity" (1983), Azazel series
- "Neither Brute Nor Human" (1984), Black Widowers series
- "The Fourth Homonym" (1985), Black Widowers series
- "The Eye of the Beholder" (1986), Azazel series
- "The Quiet Place" (1988), Black Widowers series
- "I Love Little Pussy" (1988), Azazel series