Prelude to Foundation
| Title | Prelude to Foundation |
| Year for Search | 1988 |
| Authors | Asimov, Isaac(1920-92) |
| Date Published | 1988 |
| Publisher | Doubleday |
| Place Published | New York |
| Keywords | Male author, US author |
| Annotation | Prequel to the Foundation series. See note at 1982 Asimov. See also 1986 Asimov. Includes a description of a society presented as dystopian that is similar to a traditional religious commune. |
| Info Notes | Another prequel was his Forward the Foundation. New York: Doubleday, 1993. Parts originally published as "Forward the Foundation." Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine 15.2& 3 (177& 178) (November 1991): 18-24, 26-28, 30-32, 34-37, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50, 52-54, 56-58, 60-66, 69-95; and "Cleon the Emperor." Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine 16.4& 5 (184& 185) (April 1992): 240-303. |
| Holding Institutions | MoR, PSt |
| Author Note | The author (1920-92) was born in Russia, brought to the U. S. age three, and became a U.S. citizen in 1928. His name was anglicized from Isaak Iudich Azimov |
| Full Text | 1988 Asimov, Isaac (1920-92). Prelude to Foundation. New York: Doubleday. MoR, PSt Prequel to the Foundation series. See the note at 1982 Asimov. See also 1986 Asimov. The novel includes a description of a society presented as dystopian that is similar to a traditional religious intentional community. Another prequel was his Forward the Foundation. New York: Doubleday, 1993. Parts originally published as “Forward the Foundation.” Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine 15.2&3 (177&178) (November 1991): 18-24, 26-28, 30-32, 34-37, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50, 52-54, 56-58, 60-66, 69-95; and “Cleon the Emperor.” Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine 16.4&5 (184&185) (April 1992): 240-303. The author was born in Russia, brought to the U. S. age three, and became a U.S. citizen in 1928. His name was anglicized from Isaak Iudich Azimov |
