The third novel in Isaac Asimov's classic science-fiction masterpiece,
the Foundation series
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The Foundation lies in ruins--destroyed by a mutant mind bent on
humanity's annihilation. But it's rumored that there's a Second
Foundation hidden somewhere at the end of the Galaxy, established as
insurance to preserve the knowledge of mankind. Now a desperate race has
begun between the survivors of the First Foundation and an alien entity
to find this last flicker of humanity's shining past--and future hope.
Yet the key to it all might be a fourteen-year-old girl burdened with a
terrible secret. Is she the Foundation's savior--or its deadliest enemy?
Unforgettable, thought-provoking, and riveting, Second Foundation is a
stunning novel of adventure and ideas writ huge across the Galaxy--a
powerful tale of humankind's struggle to preserve the fragile light of
wisdom against the threat of its own dark barbarism.