The Gods Themselves

Interesting Facts

• The book consists of three parts, each with its unique style and narrative, making it unusual in structure.
• The first part of the book describes the interaction between humans and a parallel universe where physical laws differ from ours.
• The second part of the book takes the reader to the world of a parallel universe where beings called "Hard Ones," "Soft Ones," and "Rationals" live in symbiosis.
• The third part of the book returns the action to Earth and explores the consequences of interaction with the parallel universe for humanity.
• The book raises important themes such as the responsibility of scientists for their discoveries and the impact of technology on society.
• Isaac Asimov received the Hugo and Nebula awards for this book, indicating its high recognition in the science fiction community.