There was something I tried to put in, Gottstein, but betwe… - Isaac Asimov

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There was something I tried to put in, Gottstein, but between my not knowing how to phrase it and
Earth's reluctance to grasp my meaning, we ended up not communicating.

Isaac Asimov

The Gods Themselves · February 10, 2000 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

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Isaac Asimov (c. 2 January 1920 – 6 April 1992) was a Russian-born American biochemist who was a prolific writer of both fiction and non-fiction, his works include the Foundation series and I, Robot.

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Alternative Names: Isaak Osimov • Paul French • Asimov • Isaak Ozimov • Itzhak Ozimov

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