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Published Jan. 7, 1977
Bicentennial Man and Other Stories
by Isaac Asimov
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The Bicentennial Man and Other Stories is a science fiction anthology written and edited by Isaac Asimov. Following the usual form for Asimov collections, it consists of eleven short stories and a poem surrounded by commentary describing how each came to be written. The stories are as follows (original publication in parentheses):
"The Prime of Life" – poem (F&SF, October 1966) "Feminine Intuition" (F&SF, October 1969) "Waterclap" (Galaxy, May 1970) "That Thou Art Mindful of Him" (F&SF, May 1974) "Stranger in Paradise" (If, May–June 1974) "The Life and Times of Multivac" (New York Times Magazine, [Sunday] 5 January 1975) "The Winnowing" (Analog, February 1976) "The Bicentennial Man" (Judy-Lynn del Rey, ed., Stellar Science Fiction #2, February 1976) "Marching In" (High Fidelity magazine, April 1976) "Old-fashioned" (Bell Telephone Magazine, February 1976) "The Tercentenary Incident" (Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, August 1976) "Birth of a Notion" (Amazing Stories, April 1976)Two of the stories, …
The Bicentennial Man and Other Stories is a science fiction anthology written and edited by Isaac Asimov. Following the usual form for Asimov collections, it consists of eleven short stories and a poem surrounded by commentary describing how each came to be written. The stories are as follows (original publication in parentheses):
"The Prime of Life" – poem (F&SF, October 1966) "Feminine Intuition" (F&SF, October 1969) "Waterclap" (Galaxy, May 1970) "That Thou Art Mindful of Him" (F&SF, May 1974) "Stranger in Paradise" (If, May–June 1974) "The Life and Times of Multivac" (New York Times Magazine, [Sunday] 5 January 1975) "The Winnowing" (Analog, February 1976) "The Bicentennial Man" (Judy-Lynn del Rey, ed., Stellar Science Fiction #2, February 1976) "Marching In" (High Fidelity magazine, April 1976) "Old-fashioned" (Bell Telephone Magazine, February 1976) "The Tercentenary Incident" (Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, August 1976) "Birth of a Notion" (Amazing Stories, April 1976)Two of the stories, "Feminine Intuition" and "The Bicentennial Man", were inspired by Judy-Lynn del Rey. The latter was expanded into a novel, The Positronic Man (with Robert Silverberg), which formed the basis of the 1999 Touchstone Pictures and Columbia Pictures film Bicentennial Man.