Ringworld
$24.45
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
31 August 2005
Summary
Ringworld: A Perilous Journey Across an Alien Megastructure
Pierson’s puppeteers, strange, three-legged, two-headed aliens, have discovered an immense structure in a hitherto unexplored part of the universe. Frightened of meeting the builders of such a structure, the puppeteers set about assembling a team consisting of two humans, a puppeteer and a kzin, an alien not unlike an eight-foot-tall, red-furred cat, to explore it.
The artefact is a vast circular ribbon of matter, s…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780575077027 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0575077026 |
| Series: | S.F. Masterworks |
| Author: | Larry Niven |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Gollancz |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 31 August 2005 |
| Weight: | 252g |
| Dimensions: | 195mm x 132mm x 23mm |
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About The Author
Larry Niven
Larry Niven was born in California in 1938 and studied mathematics at Washburn University, Kansas. His first published science-fiction story was The Coldest Place in 1964 and he immediately established himself as a significant figure in the science-fiction world, winning four Hugos for short fiction. Ringworld is the most important novel in his future history, Tales of Known Space sequence. He has also collaborated, most notably with Jerry Pournelle on The Mote in God’s Eye, Oath of Fealty, Inferno, Lucifer’s Hammer and Footfall.
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