by Isaac Asimov · Parragon Publishing · tapa dura · ISBN 9780752501673
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«The Giant Book of Facts and Trivia» is the reference work edited by Isaac Asimov, published by Parragon Publishing in hardcover (514 pages, in English).
The book is a compilation of thousands of curious facts and trivia questions on science, history, and general culture, presented in a reference format designed to entertain while expanding knowledge, with an educational and accessible approach.
The work was originally published in 1994. It is catalogued as a reference and trivia book, with science and history classifications.
A work suitable for fans of quiz games, trivia contests, and readers wishing to broaden their general knowledge in an enjoyable way.
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.
