num_pages: 267
description: Jenkins was a robot. He was built to be the perfect worker, tireless and uncomplaining, but quite unexpectedly he also became a close companion to generation after generation of his owners as the human race matured, moved beyond the confines of its one tiny planet, and eventually changed beyond all recognition. And then, because he was a good and dutiful servant, Jenkins went on to serve Earth's inheritors...CITY is an acknowledged masterpiece of science fiction, whose warmth and brilliance of vision have delighted and inspired generations of readers. Ace Science Fiction is proud to be able to make it available for the first time in its final form.
language: English
title: City
titlecomplete: City
genres: Fiction, Science Fiction, Animals, Short Stories, Speculative Fiction, Science Fiction Fantasy, Classics, Dogs, Fantasy, Dystopia
ratings_count: 16983
awards: awardedAt: -536428800000
name: International Fantasy Award
category: Fiction
publisher: Ace Science Fition