When was the gods themselves written?
When was the gods themselves written?
1972
The Gods Themselves is a 1972 science fiction novel written by Isaac Asimov, and his first original work in the science fiction genre in fifteen years (not counting his 1966 novelization of Fantastic Voyage). It won the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1972, and the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1973.
Who wrote Fantastic Voyage?
Otto Klement
Jerome BixbyDavid Duncan
Fantastic Voyage/Story by
When was fantastic voyage filmed?
Because the novelization was released six months before the movie, many people mistakenly believed that the film was based on Asimov’s book….
| Fantastic Voyage | |
|---|---|
| Edited by | William B. Murphy |
| Music by | Leonard Rosenman |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
| Release date | August 16, 1966 (Los Angeles) |
How old is Raquel Welch now?
81 years (September 5, 1940)
Raquel Welch/Age
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What does fantastic voyage mean?
Fantastic Voyage: The Greatest Hits. fantastic way. fantastic wish. fantastic, fanciful, gaudy, megalomaniac, ambitious, extraordinary, incredible.
How old is Damon Welch?
61 years (November 6, 1959)
Damon Welch/Age
What does Fantastic Voyage sample?
Lakeside
“Fantastic Voyage” is a song by American rapper Coolio. It was released in March 1994 as the third single from his debut album, It Takes a Thief. The song later featured on the album Fantastic Voyage: The Greatest Hits. It heavily samples the 1981 song, “Fantastic Voyage” by Lakeside.
Where did the book the gods themselves come from?
Asimov’s inspiration for the title of the book, and its three sections, was a quotation from the play The Maid of Orleans by Friedrich Schiller: “Mit der Dummheit kämpfen Götter selbst vergebens.”, “Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain” (quoted in the book itself).
When was the gods themselves by Isaac Asimov written?
The Gods Themselves is a 1972 science fiction novel written by Isaac Asimov. It won the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1972, and the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1973. The book is divided into three main parts, which were first published in Galaxy Magazine and Worlds of If as three consecutive stories.
Where does the energy come from in the gods themselves?
In the twenty-second century Earth obtains limitless, free energy from a source science little understands: an exchange between Earth and a parallel universe, using a process devised by the aliens. But even free energy has a price. The transference process itself will eventually lead to the destruction of the Earth’s Sun–and of Earth itself.
What happens in Part 3 of the gods themselves?
In Part III, the novel states that the Earth’s population has been reduced to two billion people following a “Great Crisis”. It caused significant ecological damage, with all apes except for gibbons extinct outside of zoos, and technological progress being viewed with suspicion – for example, genetic engineering research is banned outright.