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Nine Tomorrows

Isaac Asimov
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Nine Tomorrows

Fiction | Anthology/Varied Collection | Adult | Published in 1987

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Isaac Asimov

Nine Tomorrows

Fiction | Anthology/Varied Collection | Adult | Published in 1987
Book Details
Pages

224

Format

Anthology/Varied Collection • Fiction

Publication Year

1987

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

15-18 years

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Super Short Summary

Nine Tomorrows is a collection of nine short stories exploring the intersection of technology and humanity. Themes include future societies, artificial intelligence, and ethical dilemmas. Stories such as "The Last Question" and "The Feeling of Power" examine humanity's relationship with technology, reflecting on possible futures shaped by advances in science and the potential consequences of these developments.

Informative

Contemplative

Mysterious

Bittersweet

Melancholic

Reviews & Readership

4.3

5,411 ratings

79%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Nine Tomorrows showcases Isaac Asimov's foresight and narrative skill through stories blending science fiction with social commentary. Critics praise the imaginative plots and thought-provoking themes. However, some note occasional predictability and lack of character depth. Overall, it's a compelling read for sci-fi enthusiasts interested in exploring future possibilities.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Nine Tomorrows?

Readers who appreciate Nine Tomorrows by Isaac Asimov are likely fans of speculative fiction that explores futuristic themes and philosophical questions. They may also enjoy I, Robot by Asimov and Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury for their thought-provoking narratives and reflections on technology and society.

4.3

5,411 ratings

79%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

224

Format

Anthology/Varied Collection • Fiction

Publication Year

1987

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

15-18 years

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