The Currents Of Space Av Isaac Asimov

Introducing The Currents of Space, the second book in the Galactic Empire series. A nova-bright novel of tension and adventure, and the spectacular precursor to the classic Foundation series by one of science fictions most influential writers, Isaac Asimov, The fate of the galaxy hangs in the balance. High above the planet Florinia, the Squires of Sark live in unimaginable wealth and comfort.Down in the eternal spring of the planet, however, the native Florinians labour ceaselessly to produce the precious kyrt that brings prosperity to their Sarkite masters. Rebellion is unthinkable and impossible. But now both worlds are hurtling toward a cataclysmic doom, and only one man knows the truth; a labourer unaware of the secret knowledge locked inside his own brain.They called him 'Crazy Rik', the man without a memory or past. Once a prominent scientist until a physic probe abducted and brainwashed him, Rik now spends his days as a humble labourer. Yet as his memories begin to return, Rik finds himself driven by a cryptic message he is determined to deliver ..everyone on Florinia is doomed. Caught in a galactic web of intrigue, Rik must struggle with his own mind and an unknown enemy in a desperate, one sided race with time...