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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Isaac Asimov is regarded as one of the greatest science-fiction writers of our time, as well as a valued contributor to the world of science. He holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Columbia University (1948) and, though he no longer lives in the Boston area, is an Associate Professor of Biochemistry at Boston University. He has received numerous awards for his inspiring scientific articles covering a wide range of subjects.


isaac asimov

PEBBLE
in the
SKY

Copyright (c) 1950 by Isaac Asimov



dedication

TO MY FATHER,
WHO FIRST INTRODUCED ME TO SCIENCE FICTION.



contents

1 between one footstep and the next
2 the disposal of a stranger
3 one world--or many?
4 the royal road
5 the involuntary volunteer
6 apprehension in the night
7 conversation with madmen?
8 convergence at chica
9 conflict at chica
10 interpretation of events
11 the mind that changed
12 the mind that killed
13 spider web at washenn
14 second meeting
15 the odds that vanished
16 choose your side!
17 change your side!
18 duel!
19 the deadline that approached
20 the deadline that was reached
21 the deadline that passed
22 the best is yet to be