The Positronic Man - Large Print Author:Isaac Asimov, Robert Silverberg The third and final collaborative novel from Silverberg and Isaac Asimov, follows Asimov's classic story, "The Bicentennial Man." The novel chronicles the quest of the robot Andrew Martin to achieve the rights, privileges, appearance and ultimately even the weaknesses of being fully human. — When brought to the home of wealthy polit... more »ician Gerald Martin, Andrew is little more than a standard household robot, but he quickly develops a remarkable, even artistic, skill in woodworking. He proceeds to stretch his increasingly human-like mind, seeking and winning his freedom and legal rights, grieving as human friends die and he lives on, replacing his robotic parts with organic prostheses of his own design. But he cannot replace his positronic brain, so he must finally appeal to the World Court to be declared human in all respects.« less