... They include all 10 stories involving Susan Calvin the worlds best (and only) robopsychologist. Many of the stories are very clever, if you are a fan of Asimovs work you will know the 3 rules, many of the stories revolve around these rules and include clever interpretations of these rules. ... Read review
Advantages: Excellent compilation of all things robot Disadvantages: Contains stories already in previous compilations
...10 stories involving Susan Calvin the worlds best (and only) robopsychologist. Many of the stories are very clever, if you are a fan of Asimovs work you will know the 3 rules, many of the stories revolve around these rules and include clever interpretations of these rules. Some of the rules involve good robots, others involve special robots with interesting quirks. Some of the stories are just short little stories with hardly a mention of robots, ... ...bit boring but have a nice moral to the story. If you have other compilations you may well have read some of these, but there are new stories for people who have read all the other compilations. Go out and buy it if you enjoy robots, short stories or Asimov. ... more
An excellent book, a collection of some of Asimovs best stories. They include all 10 stories involving Susan Calvin the worlds best (and only) robopsychologist. Many of the stories are very clever, if you are a fan of Asimovs work you will know the 3 rules, many of the stories revolve around these rules and include clever interpretations of these rules. Some of the rules involve good robots, others involve special robots with interesting quirks. Some of the stories are just short little stories with hardly a mention of robots, and others are just cute stories that may seem a bit boring but have a nice moral to the story. If you have other compilations you may well have read some of these, but there are new stories for people who have read all the other compilations. Go out and buy it if you enjoy robots, short stories or Asimov.
Advantages: Some excellent short stories Disadvantages: Some stories are only mediocre. Very long!
...stories, as this one is. The individual stories were written a number of decades of Asimov's life, and are mostly arranged in series of perhaps a dozen, following some of the same characters. The settings range from a family home to the sun side of Mercury and the robot and human participants are equally diverse. Unsurprisingly, a few of the stories are nothing special, but in the main the reader is in for a treat - short story compilations have ...
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