“The Naked Sun”

Title“The Naked Sun”
Year for Search1956
AuthorsAsimov, Isaac(1920-92)
Secondary TitleAstounding Science Fiction
Volume / Edition58. 2 - 4
Pagination8-62, 96-151, 89-146
Date PublishedOctober - December 1956
KeywordsMale author, US author
Annotation

Related to 1953 Asimov, “The Caves of Steel,” and the beginning and ending of the novel is set in few years in the future of that dystopia. Most of the novel is in a dystopia on the planet Solaria, which has eliminated almost all human contact.

Additional Publishers

Repub. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., 1957. Rpt. Greenwich, CT: Fawcett Crest, 1971; and in his The Robot Novels: The Caves of Steel The Naked Sun (Garden City: Doubleday, 1957), 203-404. 

Illustration

Illus. [Henry Richard] Van Dongen (1920-2010). 

Holding Institutions

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Author Note

The author (1920-92) was born in Russia, brought to the U. S. age three, and became a U.S. citizen in 1928. His name was anglicized from Isaak Iudich Azimov

Full Text

1956 Asimov, Isaac (1920-92). “The Naked Sun.” Illus. [Henry Richard] Van Dongen (1920-2010). Astounding Science Fiction 58. 2 - 4 (October - December 1956): 8-62, 96-151, 89-146. Repub. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., 1957. Rpt. Greenwich, CT: Fawcett Crest, 1971; and in his The Robot Novels: The Caves of Steel The Naked Sun (Garden City: Doubleday, 1957), 203-404. PSt

Related to 1953 Asimov, “The Caves of Steel,” and the beginning and ending of the novel is set in few years in the future of that dystopia. Most of the novel is in a dystopia on the planet Solaria, which has eliminated almost all human contact. The author was born in Russia, brought to the U. S. age three, and became a U.S. citizen in 1928. His name was anglicized from Isaak Iudich Azimov