Foundation's Triumph - (Second Foundation Trilogy) by David Brin (Paperback)

About the Book

With the approval of Isaac Asimov's estate, three of today's most acclaimed authors have completed his unfinished epic, "The Second Foundation Trilogy". In this final volume by Brin, Seldon is about to escape exile and risk everything for a final quest--a search for knowledge and the power it bestows. The fate of humankind is at stake.

From the Back Cover

Isaac Asimov's Foundation Trilogy is one of the highwater marks of science fiction.The monumental story of a Galactic Empire in decline and a secret society of scientists who seek to shorten the coming Dark Age with tools of Psychohistory, Foundation pioneered many themes of modern science fiction.Now, with the approval of the Asimov estate, three of today's most acclaimed authors have completed the epic the Grand Master left unfinished.

The Second Foundation Trilogy begins with Gregory Benford's Foundation's Fear, telling the origins of Hari Seldon, the Foundation's creator. Greg Bear's Foundation and Chaos relates the epic tale of Seldon's downfall and the first stirrings of robotic rebellion. Now, in David Brin's Foundation's Triumph, Seldon is about to escape exile and risk everything for one final quest-a search for knowledge and the power it bestows. The outcome of this final journey may secure humankind's future-or witness its final downfall...

Review Quotes

"Will intrigue new readers and please veterans of both his own and Asimov's writing."--"Tulsa World"A satisfying and clever finale...An impressive, thought-provoking addition to Isaac Asimov's formidable legacy."--"Science Fiction Weekly"In the Second Foundation Trilogy, Gregory Benford, Greg Bear and now David Brin have conducted a lively exploration of the logical and ethical implications of Asimov's sprawling future history."--"Science Fiction Weekly"The three new 'Foundation' novels...are far more than just new pieces of the same story. They add up to a deeply affectionate work of literary deconstruction."--"The New Yorker

"The three new 'Foundation' novels...are far more than just new pieces of the same story. They add up to a deeply affectionate work of literary deconstruction".

-- The New Yorker