Advantages: If you've read the others, you might enjoy reading more. Disadvantages: If you've read the others, this will probably come as a let down.
...never read any of the Foundation books then, given that I remember them being in there. Maybe something to do with the old-school cover art, which, quite frankly, bears absolutely no relation whatsoever to the content and makes it all look a bit... what's the word? Dull. Recently, however, I took it upon myself to read the Foundation books and, more recently, I've finished Foundation and Earth, the fifth book in the series (in release order, not ... ...four books leading up to Foundation and Earth without giving you something that'll take sixteen years to read! The Foundation trilogy begins with the story of Hari Seldon, a man who develops the science of Psychohistory, which is a mathematical method of predicting the future based on the combined actions of very large groups of people. It's a statistical science that allows him to predict the previously unforeseen fall of the Galactic Empire. He ...
robcauson 01.09.2009
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Members of the First Foundation establish contact with the telepathic robots of the planet ... more
Gaia and with their aid go on to search for humanity's long-lost ancestral planet Earth. This is the sixth volume in the "Foundation" selection of books.
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