The Sun Shines Bright is a collection of seventeen nonfiction science essays by American writer and scientist Isaac Asimov.

It was the fifteenth of a series of books collecting essays from The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction.

[1] It was first published by Doubleday & Company in 1981.

Dave Langford reviewed The Sun Shines Bright for White Dwarf #44, and stated that "Each essay presents some interesting insight or viewpoint, usually scientific; most of them, alas, are padded and smothered with great wads of facts, statistics and numbers in general, the result being relatively dull.

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