[vcf-midatlantic] OT: Foundation movie, Robot and foundation book series Isaac Asimov

[Jason Howe]

I would highly recommend reading the foundation series in publication 
order, rather than "chronological" order.

--Jason

On 7/1/20 8:24 PM, Jeffrey Brace via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
> I have always been a science fiction fan, but have neglected reading the
> "great" novels. So I saw a trailer for The Foundation movie based on Isaac
> Asimov's book. It will be coming on Apple TV:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Gdm40MPYnw
> 
> So I was like now's a good time to read the books. Then I find out that not
> only were there the trilogy, but two prequels and two sequel books. Then I
> get the audio book and the author says, wait, the I, Robot series is
> connected to these books and you should read those first, ugh.
> 
> So here is the recommended order of the books:
> The Complete Robot (1982)
> I, Robot (1950)
> Caves of Steel (1954)
> The Naked Sun (1957)
> The Robots of Dawn (1983)
> Robots and Empire (1985)
> The Currents of Space (1952)
> The Stars, Like Dust (1951)
> Pebble in the Sky (1950)
> Prelude to Foundation (1988)
> Forward the Foundation (1993)
> Foundation (1951)
> Foundation and Empire (1952)
> Second Foundation (1953)
> Foundation's Edge (1982)
> Foundation and Earth (1986)
> 
> So I already have:
> I, Robot
> Prelude to Foundation
> Foundation's Edge
> Foundation and Earth
> 
> And I ordered:
> The Complete Robot
> Caves of Steel
> 
> I may have some others, but definitely not all of them.
> 
> I was just wondering if anyone wanted to give or sell very cheaply their
> copies of their books?
>