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Second Foundation

2 Ratings: 2.0

A book by Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov's Foundation novels are one of the great masterworks of science fiction. As unsurpassed blend of nonstop action, daring ideas, and extensive world-building, they chronicle the struggle of a courageous group of men and women dedicated … see full wiki

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Author: Isaac Asimov

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Publisher: Spectra

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review by TStocksl. August 04, 2008

posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More

Tentative ending begs for sequel; Asimov obliges

The original finale of the Foundation trilogy that Asimov eventually expanded on both ends, this installment has a little more plot interest, but suffers from a tentative ending, as if Asimov knew he would revisit it, He did, many years later, with Foundation's Edge (Foundation Novels) and Forward the Foundation (Foundation Novels).

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review by plantsandbooks. September 10, 2004

posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More

Decent, and better writing than the previous "Foundation's"

"Second Foundation" is the third book in the "Foundation Novels," and is pretty good. It is a nice conclusion to the original trilogy. One big problem, however, is the fact that the writing style is so much different than the first book. It is almost like another author wrote this book. This is not such a bad thing, except it just has a totally different feel to it from the rest of the series thus far. I like my multi-book series's to have a continuity of voice and prose that make it just seem like … more

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