by Isaac Asimov · Plaza & Janés · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401496554
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«Compre Júpiter» is Isaac Asimov's collection of 24 science fiction stories, published by Plaza & Janés in paperback (304 pages, in Spanish).
The book brings together 24 science fiction stories in which Asimov speculates on themes such as human evolution, space exploration, and contact with civilizations from other worlds. Each story includes a note by Asimov himself on how and why it came to be written.
The original collection was titled «Buy Jupiter and Other Stories» and was published in 1975; this Spanish edition is from 1994.
For readers of classic science fiction and for those who prefer short stories with the author's observations on their creation.
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.
