Forward the Foundation by Isaac Asimov (1994, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherRandom House Publishing Group
ISBN-100553565079
ISBN-139780553565072
eBay Product ID (ePID)892136

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Book TitleForward the Foundation
Number of Pages464 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicClassics, Science Fiction / Hard Science Fiction, Science Fiction / Space Opera, Science Fiction / General
Publication Year1994
GenreFiction
AuthorIsaac Asimov
Book SeriesFoundation Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height1 in
Item Weight8 Oz
Item Length6.8 in
Item Width4.2 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN92-046655
Dewey Edition20
Series Volume Number7
Dewey Decimal813.54
SynopsisThe second of two prequel novels in Isaac Asimov's classic science-fiction masterpiece, the Foundation series THE EPIC SAGA THAT INSPIRED THE APPLE TV+ SERIES FOUNDATION , NOW STREAMING As Hari Seldon struggles to perfect his revolutionary theory of psychohistory and ensure a place for humanity among the stars, the great Galactic Empire totters on the brink of apocalyptic collapse. Caught in the maelstrom are Seldon and all he holds dear, pawns in the struggle for dominance. Whoever can control Seldon will control psychohistory--and with it the future of the Galaxy. Among those seeking to turn psychohistory into the greatest weapon known to man are a populist political demagogue, the weak-willed Emperor Cleon I, and a ruthless militaristic general. In his last act of service to humankind, Hari Seldon must somehow save his life's work from their grasp as he searches for its true heirs--a search that begins with his own granddaughter and the dream of a new Foundation., The second of two prequel novels in Isaac Asimov's classic science-fiction masterpiece, the Foundation series THE EPIC SAGA THAT INSPIRED THE APPLE TV+ SERIES FOUNDATION As Hari Seldon struggles to perfect his revolutionary theory of psychohistory and ensure a place for humanity among the stars, the great Galactic Empire totters on the brink of apocalyptic collapse. Caught in the maelstrom are Seldon and all he holds dear, pawns in the struggle for dominance. Whoever can control Seldon will control psychohistory--and with it the future of the Galaxy. Among those seeking to turn psychohistory into the greatest weapon known to man are a populist political demagogue, the weak-willed Emperor Cleon I, and a ruthless militaristic general. In his last act of service to humankind, Hari Seldon must somehow save his life's work from their grasp as he searches for its true heirs--a search that begins with his own granddaughter and the dream of a new Foundation., Here, from a grand master of science fiction, is the long-awaited final novel of the greatest science fiction series ever told. Completed just before his death, Forward the Foundation is the crowning achievement of a great writer's life, a stirring testament to the creative genius of Isaac Asimov. As Hari Seldon struggles to perfect his revolutionary theory of psychohistory and ensure a place for humanity among the stars, the great Galactic Empire totters on the brink of apocalyptic collapse. Caught in the maelstrom are Seldon and all he holds dear, pawns in the struggle for dominance. Whoever can control Seldon will control psychohistory--and with it the future of the Galaxy. Among those seeking to turn psychohistory into the greatest weapon known to man are a populist political demagogue, the weak-willed Emperor Cleon I, and a ruthless militaristic general. In his last act of service to humankind, Hari Seldon must somehow save his life's work from their grasp as he searches for its true heirs--a search that begins with his own granddaughter and the dream of a new Foundation.
LC Classification NumberPS3551.S5

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  • no one does it better than asimov

    isaac asimov is one of the best very best scifi writers of all times. after all he is the one who composed THE 3 LAWS OF ROBOTICS which science abides by in the real world. i bought the entire foundation series for my grandson for xmas. i am sure he'll love it.

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  • Excellent Value

    Book was in great shape for the price. Excellent value.

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  • Great read

    Even for non-fiction reader I would recommend. Deep look into the human condition

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  • Asimov is the MAN!

    You can't beat asimov.

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  • The BEST SERIES I've ever read

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  • As described...

    I have not read this book as of yet, just started w/ Prelude to Foundation. Received item as described and am happy w/ my purchase.

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