by Isaac Asimov, Robert Silverberg · Pan Macmillan · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780330325790
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«Child of Time» is the science fiction novel by Isaac Asimov and Robert Silverberg, published by Pan Macmillan in paperback (352 pages, in English).
A nurse is hired to care for a four-year-old Neanderthal child brought from his era to forty thousand years in the future by a scientific project. The story shows the clash between the child's tenderness and a world that sees him as a specimen.
The novel was published in 1992 and is based on Asimov's short story «The Ugly Little Boy».
For science fiction readers and fans of Asimov and Silverberg who want to explore the collaboration between the two authors.
Isaac Asimov was an American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University. During his lifetime, Asimov was considered one of the "Big Three" science fiction writers, along with Robert A. Heinlein and Arthur C. Clarke. He wrote or edited more than 500 books and an estimated 90,000 letters and postcards. Best known for his hard science fiction, Asimov also wrote mysteries and fantasy, as well as popular science and other non-fiction. His work spans nine out of the ten categories of the Dewey decimal system.
