Youth

by Isaac Asimov

Overview

Another science fiction classic by the author of i-Robot.

Youth is the story of a boy called 'Slim' who on a visit to a country estate with his father meets the owners son who has found two 'strange' looking animals. What they don't realize is that these 'strange' animals are actually aliens. With the help of Slim's father and the owner of the estate, the aliens eventually find a way back to their planet.

What makes this story a classic is the unusual twist at the end.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940012324016
Publisher:	qasim idrees
Publication date:	04/03/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	26 KB

About the Author

Isaac Asimov began his Foundation series at the age of 21, not realizing that it would one day be considered a cornerstone of science fiction. During his legendary career, Asimov penned over 400 books on subjects ranging from science to Shakespeare to history, though he was most loved for his award-winning science fiction sagas. Asimov entertained and educated readers of all ages for close to five decades, until he died, at the age of 72, in April 1992.

Date of Birth:

January 20, 1920

Date of Death:

April 6, 1992

Place of Birth:

Petrovichi, Russia

Place of Death:

New York, New York

Education:

Columbia University, B.S. in chemistry, 1939; M.A. in chemistry, 1941; Ph.D. in biochemistry, 1948