ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Isaac Asimov is regarded as one of the greatest science-fiction writers of our time, as well as a valued contributor to the world of science.  He holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Columbia University (1948) and, though he no longer lives in the Boston area, is an Associate Professor of Biochemistry at Boston University.  He has received numerous awards for his inspiring scientific articles covering a wide range of subjects.

In this novel, Dr. Asimov’s probing imagination has created a fascinating adventure set in the far-distant future--an adventure that could change from fiction to fact any day now.