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Larry Niven

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The Mote in God's Eye by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle is set in the future (beginning 3012 AD) and is about first contact between humans and a very intelligent, highly effective tool-maker race. The story begins by presenting the current state and some history of the human Empire in the galaxies. Faster-than-light travel has allowed humanity to spread across a vast amount of space, encompassing the challenges and benefits of such...

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Larry Niven Biographies (2)

Larry Niven

2,085 words, approx. 7 pages

Larry Niven writes science fiction with an emphasis on hard science. In his Hugo and Nebula award-winning book Ringworld, Niven constructed an enormous hoop-shaped artificial planet a million miles wi... Read more

Laurence Van Cott Niven

7,826 words, approx. 27 pages

Four major themes are central to Larry Niven's writing. The first of these concerns human relations with alien civilization, especially the first human contact. Often a human character will gain insig... Read more

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