Asimov was born sometime between October 4, 1919 and January 2, 1920 in Petrovichi in Smolensk Oblast, RSFSR (now Russia), the son of a Jewish family of millers. Although his exact date of birth is uncertain, Asimov himself celebrated it on January 2. His family emigrated to Brooklyn, New York and opened a candy store when he was three years old. He taught himself to read at the age of five. He began reading the science fiction pulp magazines that his family's store carried. Around the age of...
The Caves of Steel
The Caves of Steel
Synopsis
In a future New York City where the line between human and android is blurred, Detective Elijah Baley is tasked with solving the murder of a Spacer. Paired with an android partner, Baley must overcome his deep-seated distrust to work with R. Daneel Olivaw. Their investigation forces them to confront the rising tensions between humans and robots, and the city's struggle with overpopulation.
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Elijah BaleyProtagonist
R. Daneel OlivawSupporting
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The Caves of SteelPaperback, 1969
217 pages
PantherLanguage: English5 editions available
