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“I would start…with a couple of stories that are in this collection. The first is called ‘Nightfall’, and it’s a story that Asimov published in Astounding Science Fiction magazine, the pulp magazine in which most of his major stories appeared. ‘Nightfall’ was a story that turned him from a second-tier writer into someone seen as one of the best science fiction writers in the pulps. He became an acclaimed writer, at least among fans, because of the story ‘Nightfall’…The story is very dark. It doesn’t end well, I’ll say. But it’s a very interesting story, a very engaging story, and also pointed out some themes that become important later on” Read more...
Alec Nevala-Lee, Biographer
