Gold
Subtitle: the final science fiction collection
By: Isaac Asimov.
Publisher: HarperPrism
Published: 1995
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 345
Subjects: Science fiction, American; Science fiction -- Authorship; Science fiction -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc
Description: Fifteen fiction stories, 18 non-fiction and 20 essays on the craft of writing science fiction. One of the fiction pieces is Cal, on a robot who wants to be a writer. His owner, a writer, agrees to program him for the task, but when the robot outdoes the writer in his craft, switches him off.