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Second Foundation

by Isaac Asimov

In the third instalment of the Foundation series, survivors of the ruined First Foundation race to locate the rumoured Second Foundation, whilst a fourteen-year-old girl holds a secret that could decide humanity's future.

Accession 13953 ISBN 5860171353 Publisher Panther
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