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Foundation : Foundation and empire ; Second foundation  Cover Image Book Book

Foundation : Foundation and empire ; Second foundation / Isaac Asimov ; with an introduction by Michael Dirda.

Summary:

The Foundation, established after the Old Empire gives way to barbarism, fights against a mutant strain called the Mule and tries to get rid of the Second Foundation after learning it will inherit a future Empire.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780307593962
  • Physical Description: li, 605 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Everyman's Library/Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and chronology.
Formatted Contents Note:
Foundation -- Foundation and empire -- Second foundation.
Subject: Seldon, Hari (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Life on other planets > Fiction.
Psychohistory > Fiction.
Prophecies > Fiction.
Genre: Science fiction.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Gibsons Public Library.

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Gibsons Public Library SF FIC ASIM (Text) 30886001081435 Adult Speculative Fiction Volume hold Available -

Isaac Asimov (1920–1992), one of the “Big Three” science fiction masters of his time (along with Robert Heinlein and Arthur C. Clarke), is best known for his Robot, Galactic Empire, and Foundation series.

Michael Dirda is a Pulitzer Prize–winning critic for The Washington Post and the author of the memoir An Open Book and of four collections of essays: Readings, Bound to Please, Book by Book, and Classics for Pleasure.


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