{"product_id":"9780008516338","title":"Prelude to Foundation: The greatest science fiction series of all time, now a major series from Apple TV+ (The Foundation Series: Prequels, Book 1)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eWINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST ALL-TIME SERIES\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eThe Foundation series is Isaac Asimov’s iconic masterpiece. Unfolding against the backdrop of a crumbling Galactic Empire, the story of Hari Seldon’s two Foundations is a lasting testament to an extraordinary imagination, one that shaped science fiction as we know it today.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a time before the Foundations, psychohistory’s creator Hari Seldon is made to stand before the Emperor of the crumbling Galactic Empire to present how his scientific theory of predicting the future might be applied to the real world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHowever, Hari refuses to deploy his theory for political gain, setting off instead with reporter Chetter Hummin in quest of a place to safely apply his theory: Earth, the original home of humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll records of Earth have been lost to time. Hari will therefore have to look back into the past, in order to seal the future of humanity for ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIsaac Asimov's Prelude to Foundation is a classic space opera that takes readers on a hard exploration journey to find Earth, the original home of humanity. This top-rated novel is the best in its genre, presenting a unique contact with the past to secure the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of Frank Herbert (Children Of Dune), Robert Heinlein (Stranger in a Strange Land), Dan Simmons (The Terror), James S. A. Corey (Nemesis Games), and Ursula K. Le Guin (The Left Hand of Darkness).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarperCollins 2023\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Isaac Asimov, Read by William Hope","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889066496149,"sku":"9780008516338","price":49.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008516338_add4766d-455d-4d72-95b5-c5e634493156.jpg?v=1776888456","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008516338","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}