The Mote in God’s Eye

Literature & Fiction

Author: Larry Niven

Writing separately, Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle are responsible for a number of science fiction classics, such as the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning “Ringworld”, “Debt of Honor”, and “The Integral Trees”. Together they have written the critically acclaimed bestsellers “Inferno”, “Footfall”, and “The Legacy of Heorot”, among others. “The Mote In God’s Eye” is their ackno….Read More

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