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Jim Townsend
Aug 19, 2009 rated it it was amazing
An absorbing book, Foundation is about people just like us who live in a future so distant that they've forgotten where man began. Hari Seldon is a visionary created by a grand master of science fiction who almost singlehandedly invented the genre. ...more
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Mar 13, 2013 rated it really liked it
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“The Psychohistorians” (1951) ✭✭✭✭½
“Foundation” (variant title: “The Encyclopedists”) (1942) ✭✭✭✭
“Bridle and Saddle” (variant title: “The Mayors”) (1942) ✭✭✭✭
“The Wedge” (variant title: “The Traders”) (1944) ✭✭✭
“The Big and Little” (variant title: “The Merchant Princes”) (1944) ✭✭✭½
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