Foundation and Earth

图书标准信息

• 作者 Isaac Asimov 著
• 出版社 Random House US
• 出版时间 2011-10
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9780553587579
• 定价 59.80元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 32开
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 528页
• 正文语种 英语
• 丛书 Foundation

【内容简介】

ThefifthnovelinAsimov'spopularFoundationseriesopenswithsecondthoughts.CouncilmanGolanTrevizeiswonderingifhewasrighttochooseacollectivemindasthebestpossiblefutureforhumanityovertheanarchyofcontentiousindividuals,nationsandplanets.Totesthisconclusion,hedecideshemustknowthepastandgoesinsearchoflegendaryEarth,allreferencestowhichhavebeenerasedfromgalacticlibraries.Thesocietiesencounteredalongthewaybecomearguingpointsinabook-longcolloquyaboutman'sfate,conductedbyTrevizeandtravelingcompanionBliss,whoispartofthefirstworld/mind,Gaia.

【作者简介】

IsaacAsimovbeganhisFoundationSeriesattheageoftwenty-one,notrealizingthatitwouldonedaybeconsideredacornerstoneofsciencefiction.Duringhislegendarycareer,Asimovpennedover470booksonsubjectsrangingfromsciencetoShakespearetohistory,thoughhewasmostlovedforhisaward-winningsciencefictionsagas,whichincludetheRobot,Empire,andFoundationseries.NamedaGrandMasterofScienceFictionbytheScienceFictionWritersofAmerica,Asimoventertainedandeducatedreadersofallagesforclosetofivedecasdes.Hedied,atageofseventy-two,inApril1992.