Foundation
by Isaac Asimov
Taste attributes: science fictionpoliticalrobots/ai/spaceslowfresh & originalheavyimaginaryintricatebig & variedsolving the riddle/not as it seemssocial commentary
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly science-fiction novel that is fresh, expansive and intricate. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.1 / 5
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About This Book
One of the great masterworks of science fiction, the Foundation novels of Isaac Asimov are unsurpassed for their unique blend of nonstop action, daring ideas, and extensive world-building.
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- Isaac Asimov
- Published
- 1951
- Pages
- 240
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- Open Library
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