Description
Product ID: | 9780008117528 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | The Foundation Series: Sequels |
Title: | Foundation’s Edge |
Authors: | Author: Isaac Asimov |
Page Count: | 432 |
Subjects: | Classic science fiction, Classic science fiction |
Description: | Select Guide Rating It is 498 years since the two Foundations came into existence - half-way through the Interregnum planned by Hari Seldon. The Second Foundation has once more successfully concealed its existence so that the laws of psychohistory can operate to usher in a new Empire ruled by the mental sciences. WINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST ALL-TIME SERIESThe Foundation series is Isaac Asimov’s iconic masterpiece. Unfolding against the backdrop of a crumbling Galactic Empire, the story of Hari Seldon’s two Foundations is a lasting testament to an extraordinary imagination, one that shaped science fiction as we know it today.After a long war which saw the First Foundation emerge victorious, the Second Foundation is now believed to be extinct, and all records of planet Earth’s existence have been erased.No one suspects that the Second Foundation could still exist. None, except Council member Golan Trevize, who finds himself ordered to leave Terminus, accompanied by historian Janov Pelorat, in order to find it.Yet this quest will lead an unsuspecting Golan further than he could have possibly imagined – closer than ever to Earth, where the fate of the whole galaxy awaits him. |
Imprint Name: | HarperVoyager |
Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2016-11-17 |