by Isaac Asimov · Alianza · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420617176
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«La tragedia de la luna» is Isaac Asimov's collection of scientific essays, published by Alianza Editorial in paperback (272 pages, in Spanish).
Popular science collection in which Asimov addresses our satellite and other minor worlds of the solar system, carbon, the discovery of DNA, microorganisms, the thyroid gland or the speed of light; he also reflects on social issues such as racism and the future of the media.
The book belongs to Alianza's El Libro de Bolsillo collection. The original English edition was published in 1973 under the title The Tragedy of the Moon.
Recommended for those seeking accessible popular science and for followers of Isaac Asimov.
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.
