Jimmy’s family is settled on the Moon. Since Jimmy was born on the Moon, he is greatly accustomed to life and dangers on the Moon. Robutt, a robot-dog, was Jimmy’s companion. One day his father decided to bring a real dog from the earth. He hoped that a real dog is better than Robutt. However, Jimmy was not happy to get a real dog because he had become greatly attached to Robutt
Similarities to other storiesedit
Quoting Asimov himself, "you may find in it (the story) a distant echo of Robbie". That story, written 35 years before, also involves a relationship between a child and a robot.
best, friend, song, white, stripes, stijl, album, 1975, science, fiction, short, story, american, writer, isaac, asimov, been, collected, complete, robot, first, appeared, boys, life, march, 1975, short, story, isaac, asimovcountryunited, stateslanguageenglish. For the song A Boy s Best Friend by The White Stripes see De Stijl album A Boy s Best Friend is a 1975 science fiction short story by American writer Isaac Asimov It has been collected in The Complete Robot and first appeared in Boys Life March 1975 1 A Boy s Best Friend Short story by Isaac AsimovCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglishGenre s Science fictionPublicationPublished inBoys LifePublication dateMarch 1975 Contents 1 Plot summary 2 Similarities to other stories 3 References 4 External linksPlot summary editJimmy s family is settled on the Moon Since Jimmy was born on the Moon he is greatly accustomed to life and dangers on the Moon Robutt a robot dog was Jimmy s companion One day his father decided to bring a real dog from the earth He hoped that a real dog is better than Robutt However Jimmy was not happy to get a real dog because he had become greatly attached to RobuttSimilarities to other stories editQuoting Asimov himself you may find in it the story a distant echo of Robbie That story written 35 years before also involves a relationship between a child and a robot References edit A Boy s Best Friend Good Reads External links editA Boy s Best Friend title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database nbsp This article about a science fiction short story or stories published in the 1970s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title A Boy 27s Best Friend amp oldid 1071907698, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
