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Originally Posted by Manabi
Since it's a prequel, you can read it without having read the Foundation series. However, you'll get a lot more out of it if you have read that first, and I'd highly recommend doing so, since there's some revelations in the last book of the series that tie into the prequels.  (There's also Forward the Foundation after this one.)
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Seconding this recommendation! If memory serves, some lists put these stories in internal chronological order, but I agree with Manabi that publication order, and leaving the prequels for later, is a better way to read the series.