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“Asimov wrote a bunch of novels, and this is my personal favourite. I think it’s probably the best. It’s not as famous as some of the other ones, but I wanted to highlight it…This novel is about another organization called Eternity, which is essentially applying some of the same principles of the psychohistorians to this universe; except that they’re time travellers, so they can move up and down the timeline…By the end, Asimov has a character essentially say that Eternity are psychopaths. They are deciding unilaterally what is the optimum path for humanity to take without consulting anyone else. And this, to me, is quietly criticizing the Foundation series.” Read more...
Alec Nevala-Lee, Biographer
