Foundation
Isaac-Asimov
In a dying Galactic Empire, only Hari Seldon can see the dark age ahead. To preserve knowledge and humanity, he gathers the best minds on a bleak planet to create the Foundation. But they are soon at the mercy of corrupt warlords, facing an agonizing choice between submission or destruction.
Publish Date
2004-06-01T00:00:00.000Z
2004-06-01T00:00:00.000Z
First Published in 1951
Goodreads rating
4.17
ISBN
9780553293357
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Recommendations
9
Recommendations
2022-08-12T23:36:47.000Z
I wish I could get as excited about anything I read now as I used to get about science fiction novels when I was 15. Books like The Moon is Harsh Mistress and Foundation used to take over my brain completely. It was like living in the future. – source2018-12-15T19:46:42.000Z
sci fi reading list done. what should i read next?
in the last few months, read and liked:
- Walkaway, @doctorow
- Madd Adam trilogy, @MargaretAtwood
- Stone Sky trilogy, @nkjemisin
+ re-read Dune and first Foundation book
would love recommendations for sci fi - new and old! – source2020-03-01T23:16:22.000Z
“It is the chief characteristic of the religion of science that it works.” -Isaac Asimov (Foundation) What a great book! Worth a re-read! – sourceLife-changing for me as a kid, and have still read it multiple times throughout my life. – source