Ringworld
by Larry Niven
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Published
October 1999
by
Tandem Library
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Written in English.
About the Book
The ' (1970–2004), by science fiction author Larry Niven, is a part of his Known Space set of stories. Its backdrop is the Ringworld, a giant artifact 600 million miles in circumference around a sun. The series is composed of four standalone science fiction novels, the original award-winning book and its three subsequent sequels:
1970: Ringworld
1980: The Ringworld Engineers
1996: The Ringworld Throne
2004: Ringworld's Children
The core series was developed with three side series of prequels set in the same Ringworld universe, and written in collaboration:
1988–2009: Man-Kzin Wars (by various edited by Niven)
2007–2010: Fleet of Worlds (by Niven and Edward M. Lerner)
2010-2011: Juggler of Worlds (by Niven and Edward M. Lerner)
First Sentence
In the nighttime heart of Beirut, in one of a row of general-address transfer booths, Louis Wu flicked into reality.
Edition Notes
| Series | Ringworld (1) |
The Physical Object
| Format | School & Library Binding |
| Dimensions | 6.7 x 4.3 x 0.8 inches |
| Weight | 8.2 ounces |
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