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Happy Birthday, Isaac Asimov!
Posted 12/31/20 by Brittany G
Isaac Asimov, known as one of the “Big Three” science fiction writers of the 20th century, was born on January 2, 1920 - 101 years ago! Asimov wrote an estimated 500 works of science fiction, fantasy, mystery, and nonfiction during his lifetime.
Asimov famously said, “I write for the same reason I breathe - because if I didn't, I would die.”
If you are a fan of some of Isaac Asimov’s thought-provoking classics, then you may enjoy these contemporary sci-fi reads.
IF YOU LIKED
IF YOU LIKED
I, Robot
By Isaac Asimov
I, Robot
By Isaac Asimov
THEN YOU MAY LIKE
THEN YOU MAY LIKE
All Systems Red
By Martha Wells
All Systems Red
By Martha Wells
IF YOU LIKED
IF YOU LIKED
Foundation
By Isaac Asimov
Foundation
By Isaac Asimov
THEN YOU MAY LIKE
THEN YOU MAY LIKE
Semiosis
By Sue Burke
Semiosis
By Sue Burke
IF YOU LIKED
IF YOU LIKED
The Gods Themselves
By Isaac Asimov
The Gods Themselves
By Isaac Asimov
THEN YOU MAY LIKE
THEN YOU MAY LIKE
Children of Time
By Adrian Tchaikovsky
Children of Time
By Adrian Tchaikovsky
IF YOU LIKED
IF YOU LIKED
The End of Eternity
By Isaac Asimov
The End of Eternity
By Isaac Asimov
THEN YOU MAY LIKE
THEN YOU MAY LIKE
Exhalation
By Ted Chiang
Exhalation
By Ted Chiang
OTHER ITEMS YOU MAY ENJOY
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