Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers. Isaac Asimov As a kid, Asimov got his start reading science[…]
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Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers. Isaac Asimov As a kid, Asimov got his start reading science[…]
Read moreIsaac Asimov, author of more than 500 books, and not just fiction – his non-fiction books appear in nine of[…]
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