| Edition |
First St. Martin's Griffin edition. |
| Description |
xix, 232 pages ; 21 cm |
| Contents |
Foreword : attempting to please -- Supertoys last all summer long -- Supertoys when winter comes -- Supertoys in other seasons -- Apogee again -- III -- The old mythology -- Headless -- Beef -- Nothing in life is ever enough -- A matter of mathematics -- The pause button -- Three types of solitude: I. Happiness in reverse. II. A single-minded artist. III. Talking cubes -- Steppenpferd -- Cognitive ability and the light bulb -- Dark society -- Galaxy Zee -- Marvells of utopia -- Becoming the full butterfly -- A whiter Mars. |
| Subject |
Science fiction, English.
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Parent and child -- Fiction.
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Robots -- Fiction.
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| ISBN |
0312280610 |
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