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"The Light That Failed" An essay written by Isaac Asimov for the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction.

An essay on the speed of light.

Anthologized in Adding a Dimension (1964).

"The Light Fantastic" An essay written by Isaac Asimov for the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction.

An essay on the nature of light.

Anthologized in Adding a Dimension (1964).

"Little Brothers" Isaac Asimov's first published short story, written when he was 14 years old. Published in the semi-annual literary magazine put out by Boy's High School in Brooklyn, which he attended.
"The Lost Generation" An essay written by Isaac Asimov for the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction.

An essay on evolution.

Anthologized in Adding a Dimension (1964).

"Lost in Non-Translation" Asimov wrote this essay for The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction. It appeared in the March 1972 issue.

Asimov tells the story of Ruth, and of the Good Samaritan in the Bible, pointing out that these are perfect stories for the Civil Rights era.

This essay illustrates the pressure in American society in this year. Asimov comnents that he is seriously afraid of a White-Black Civil War, and begs his readers to remember the stories of Rush (black) and the Good Samaritan [Samaritans were hated by the Jews, but it was only a Samaritan who stopped and helped an injured traveler.]

It appeared in the anthology The Tragedy of the Moon.

Lucky Starr and the Big Sun of Mercury Asimov's seventh published novel, Doubleday, 1956.

Lucky Starr and the Moons of Jupiter Asimov's eleventh published novel, Doubleday, 1957.

Lucky Starr and the Oceans of Venus/i> Asimov's sixth published novel, Doubleday, 1954.

Lucky Starr and the Pirates of the Asteroids Asimov's fifth published novel, Doubleday, 1953.

Lucky Starr and the Rings of Saturn Asimov's twelfth published science fiction novel, Doubleday, 1958.

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