discussing Foundation by Isaac Asimov -- part 6 of 6

04/09/21 • 87 min

In this episode: Master Trader Hober Mallow follows a hunch that leads him ever closer to the next Seldon Crisis.
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ISBN: 978-0-553-38257-0
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discussing Foundation by Isaac Asimov -- part 5

In this episode: Master Trader Hober Mallow is enlisted to "investigate" the disappearance of 3 Foundation trader ships in the Korellian system.
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WARNING: These episodes are intended as a supplement to the reading. Anything revealed in a section is subject to a "what we know so far" discussion, with a greater than 0% chance of related speculation. We always avoid spoilers, BUT, if a close-reading reveals secrets left obscure to a casual reader... be warned.
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The cover art from the novel used in our thumbnail was designed by Charles Brock at Faceout Studio for Del Rey
ISBN: 978-0-553-38257-0
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discussing A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin -- Ch 1

In this episode Gab and Blab begin discussing a high-water mark in the fantasy genre. This novel put Ursula K. Le Guin on the map in 1968, and the release of The Left Hand of Darkness, a sci-fi masterwork, the following year settled her comfortably among the pantheon.
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ISBN: 978-0-547-72202-3
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