num_pages: 384
description: The author of over 400 books, Isaac Asimov has distinguished himself as a leading scientific writer, historian, and futurist. His books have covered every subject from mathematics to humor. Among his most popular books are THE CAVES OF STEEL, THE FOUNDATION TRILOGY, and the recent PRELUDE TO FOUNDATION.In this collection, which spans the body of his fiction from the nineteen-forties to the mid-eighties, are all of the classic themes Asimovian, from the scientific puzzle, to the extraterrestrial thriller, to the psychological discourse, all introduced in an important essay written expressly for this collection."Robot Dreams," the title story, was a Locus poll winner and Hugo and Nebula Award finalist. The cover of this book and over a dozen black-and-white plates represent the book illustration debut of Ralph McQuarrie, known worldwide as the most influential designer of science fiction films. He has been responsible for the look of such movies as STAR WARDS and STAR TREK IV.A MASTERWORKS EDITIONElegantly designed, with over a dozen illustrations by illustrator Ralph McQuarrie, this belongs on the bookshelf of every reader if Isaac Asimov and every lover of science fiction.Contains the following stories:Little Lost RobotRobot Dreams"Breeds There a Man...?"HostessSallyStrikebreakerThe Machine That Won the WarEyes Do More Than SeeThe Martian WayFranchiseJokesterThe Last QuestionDoes a Bee Care?Light VerseThe Feeling of PowerSpell My Name with an SThe Ugly Little BoyThe Billiard BallTrue LoveThe Last AnswerLest We Remember
language: English
title: Robot Dreams
titlecomplete: Robot Dreams (Remembering Tomorrow)
genres: Fiction, Science Fiction, Short Stories, Robots, Anthologies, Science Fiction Fantasy, Classics, Short Story Collection, Fantasy, Audiobook
ratings_count: 11740
series: Robot, Robouniversum, Robouniversum Isaaca Asimova
awards: awardedAt: 504950400000
name: Nebula Award
category: Best Short Story
publisher: Penguin Group Ace Books