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Robot Dreams

by Isaac Asimov · first published 1986

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This is a collection of short Asimov stories. "Little Lost Robot" (1947), a Robot story "Robot Dreams" (1986), a Robot story "Breeds There a Man...?" (1951) "Hostess" (1951) "Sally" (1953), a Robot story "Strikebreaker" (1957) "The Machine that Won the War" (1961), a Multivac story "Eyes Do More Than See" (1965) "The Martian Way" (1952) "Franchise" (1955), a Multivac story "Jokester" (1956), a Multivac story "The Last Question" (1956), a Multivac story "Does a Bee Care?" (1957) "Light Verse" (1973), a Robot story "The Feeling of Power" (1958) "Spell My Name with an S" (1958)

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  • almost · Apr 23, 2010 · Recommends

    From wikipedia: "It first appeared in the November 1956 issue of Science Fiction Quarterly and was reprinted in the collections Nine Tomorrows (1959), The Best of Isaac Asimov (1973), Robot Dreams (1986), the retrospective Opus 100 (1969), and in Isaac Asimov: The Complete Stories, Vol. 1" I personally read it in Robot Dreams, which is a great collection of stories.

    on “Isaac Asimov: The Last Answer” ↗
  • riffraff · Mar 28, 2016 · Mentions

    …Question". It can be found in a number of Asimov's anthologies (it was his favorite of his own stories, after all): Nine Tomorrows Opus 100 The Best of Isaac Asimov The Best Science Fiction of Isaac Asimov Robot Dreams The Complete Stories, volume 1 The Asimov Chronicles It is also found in a number of anthologies not consisting entirely of stories by Asimov. There is a mathematical possibility that you're thinking…

    on “A List of Isaac Asimov's Books” ↗

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