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Isaac Asimov

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FOUNDATION'S EDGE looks at the Milky Way Galaxy halfway through the timeline of the Seldon Plan, as ambitious rulers of the First and Second Foundations vie for total control. The reclusive people of Gaia, who share a common mind, arrange a rendezvous and leave it to intuitive protagonist Golan Trevize to decide the Galaxy's future.

Golan Trevize, a brash freshman, First Foundation Councilman, is exiled from Terminus for treason, for claiming...

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Isaac Asimov Biographies (3)

Isaac Asimov

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The author of nearly five hundred books, Isaac Asimov (1920-1992) is esteemed as one of the finest writers of science fiction and scientific fact in the twentieth century.Asimov was born on January 2,... Read more

Isaac Asimov

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By the time of his death in 1992, Isaac Asimov was widely regarded as one of the most productive and versatile writers of all time. Asimov was best-known for his science-fiction novels and popularized... Read more

Isaac Asimov

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While Isaac Asimov officially celebrated his birthday as 2 January 1920, his birth date is uncertain. Records were not well kept in the U.S.S.R. in the period between World War I and World War II, par... Read more