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Isaac Asimov's Book of Facts

by Isaac Asimov
Aggregate Editorial Score43/100
#32,576of 99,626 books
Notable Work
Published 1979English
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Isaac Asimov's Isaac Asimov's Book of Facts (1979) stands as one of the most significant works of science & nature of its era. Isaac Asimov's Book of Facts by Isaac Asimov (1979) is a notable work of science nature from United States.

Book Details

AuthorIsaac Asimov
Published1979
Country of Origin🇺🇸 United States
LanguageEnglish
Category🔬 Science & Nature
Editorial Score43/100
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Editorial Assessment

Isaac Asimov's Book of Facts by Isaac Asimov sits within the tradition of science & nature that treats language as seriously as plot. Published in 1979 in United States, it engages with the human condition in ways that have earned it lasting critical attention. With an editorial score of 43/100 drawn from 1 independent sources, the book occupies a well-documented position in the critical literature. Its recognition spans international prizes, "best of" lists, and academic surveys. The appeal of Isaac Asimov's Book of Facts lies partly in its refusal to offer easy answers. Its exploration of the human condition is sustained, textured, and genuinely thought-provoking in ways that stay with readers well after the final page. Isaac Asimov's Book of Facts reflects Isaac Asimov's place in a wider literary tradition. The book's concerns resonate with United States's broader cultural preoccupations, even as they reach beyond any single national context.
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