MN90: Astounding Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov first heard of Clifford Simak, who would spend nearly 40 years as a journalist for a Minneapolis paper, in the pages of “Astounding Science Fiction.” Asimov hated Simak’s story—at first. But a letter from Simak would change Asimov’s opinion, and his writing style. Here’s Britt Aamodt