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Lädt ... AZAZEL: FANTASY STORIES (Original 1988; 1990. Auflage)von ISAAC ASIMOV
Werk-InformationenAzazel von Isaac Asimov (1988)
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Melde dich bei LibraryThing an um herauszufinden, ob du dieses Buch mögen würdest. Keine aktuelle Diskussion zu diesem Buch. A nice collection of witty short stories, which is different from the usual Asimov fare. The stories, however all contain the same theme, of fulfilled wishes going awry, and would be much better read a couple at a time, than all in one day or two. Azazel is quite amusingly portrayed, the anecdotes of how the wishes go wrong (and the peculiarity of some of the wishes) are entertaining, and the comments the author makes about himself are interesting. All in all, a fun read, even with the repetition Just think "P.G. Wodehouse". Here is SF writer, Isaac Asimov, showing off his writing talents by imitating Wodehouse in a series of short stories about a little demon whose good deeds turn bad. It's not science fiction, and it's the sort of book to read a chapter at a time when you're having a cup of tea and cucumber sandwiches. Undemanding and lightweight, as Asimov intended. keine Rezensionen | Rezension hinzufügen
Gehört zur ReiheAzazel (Tome 1) Beinhaltet
18 Geschichten um den kleinen Dämon Azazel vereint diese Sammlung, die im Original erstmals 1988 erschien und Asimov, den unermüdlichen Schöpfer ideenreicher Science Fiction, auch als Meister einer ironisch-fantastischen Kurzprosa zeigt. Keine Bibliotheksbeschreibungen gefunden.
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First humor book I read from him, not bad. The stories are somewhat predictable and silly, it's a light reading. ( )