The Naked Sun
1956 novel by Isaac Asimov / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Naked Sun is a science fiction novel by American writer Isaac Asimov, the second in his Robot series. Like its predecessor, The Caves of Steel, this is a whodunit story. It was first published in book form in 1957 after being serialized in Astounding Science Fiction between October and December 1956.
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Author | Isaac Asimov |
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Cover artist | Ruth Ray[1] |
Language | English |
Series | Robot series |
Genre | Science fiction, mystery |
Publisher | Doubleday |
Publication date | 1956 (magazine), January 1957 (book) |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
Pages | 187 |
Preceded by | The Caves of Steel |
Followed by | The Robots of Dawn, "Mirror Image" |
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