The Positronic Man
by Isaac Asimov
Taste attributes: science fictionrobots/ai/spacedramafresh & originalheavyimaginarylinearemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalempowerment/personal growthunlikely connections
Boxlist takeOtherworldly and emotional: an original science-fiction novel. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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4.0 / 5
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About This Book
Powerful and haunting, The Positronic Man is an unforgettable novel that redefines Isaac Asimov's and Robert Silverberg's place among the greatest science fiction authors of all time. In the twenty-first century the creation of the positronic brain leads to the development of robot laborers and revolutionizes life on Earth.
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- Author
- Isaac Asimov
- Published
- 1992
- Pages
- 248
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- Open Library
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