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Opus 200

by Isaac Asimov

This compendium comprises a broad selection of excerpts from science fiction, non-fiction science, history, and literary criticism. It offers an overview of a diverse body of work encompassing cosmology, microbiology, and Shakespearean analysis.

Accession 14716 ISBN 0440166667 Publisher Dell
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