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Foundation / Isaac Asimov

by Isaac Asimov

As the Galactic Empire collapses, a sanctuary is established on a remote planet to preserve human knowledge. Known as the Foundation, it must navigate political instability and rising warlords to ensure the survival of civilisation.

Accession 13952 ISBN 0586010807 Publisher Granada/Panther
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