Psychohistorical Crisis

Psychohistorical Crisis

Infobox Book
name = Psychohistorical Crisis
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image_caption = First edition jacket art
author = Donald Kingsbury
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cover_artist = Donato Giancola
country = United States
language = English
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genre = Science fiction
publisher = Tor Books
release_date = December 2001
media_type = Print (Hardcover & Paperback)
pages = 511 pp (first edition hardcover)
isbn = ISBN 0-312-86102-8 (first edition hardcover)
preceded_by = The Moon Goddess and the Son
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"Psychohistorical Crisis" is a science fiction novel by Donald Kingsbury, published by Tor Books in 2001. An expansion of his 1995 novella "Historical Crisis", it is a re-imagining of the world of Isaac Asimov's Foundation trilogy, set after the establishment of the Second Empire.

"Psychohistorical Crisis" was the 2002 winner of the Prometheus Award.

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