The Sun Shines Bright (book)

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The Sun Shines Bright
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First edition
Author Isaac Asimov
Country United States
Language English
Series Fantasy & Science Fiction essays
Publisher Doubleday
Publication date
20 November 1981
Media type print (Hardback and Paperback)
Pages 250
ISBN 0-385-17145-5
Preceded by The Road to Infinity
Followed by Counting the Eons

The Sun Shines Bright is a collection of seventeen nonfiction science essays written by Isaac Asimov. It was the fifteenth of a series of books collecting essays from The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction.[1] It was first published by Doubleday & Company in 1981.

Contents

  • The Sun
    1. Out, Damned Spot!
    2. The Sun Shines Bright
    3. The Noblest Metal of Them All
  • The Stars
    1. How Little?
    2. Siriusly Speaking
    3. Below the Horizon
  • The Planets
    1. Just Thirty Years
  • The Moon
    1. A Long Day's Journey
    2. The Inconstant Moon
  • The Elements
    1. The Useless Metal
    2. Neutrality!
    3. The Finger of God
  • The Cell
    1. Clone, Clone of My Own
  • The Scientists
    1. Alas, All Human
  • The People
    1. The Unsecret Weapon
    2. More Crowded!
    3. Nice Guys Finish First!

Notes and references

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