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The Ringworld Engineers

Part of the Ringworld series

The Ringworld Engineers

by Niven, Larry

Perhaps the best and most well-known example of the sub-genre, this series is about a ring around a star.

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Conversion of hardcopy paperback originally owned bu Boston Public Library. ePub version lacks material that was originally on the first page of many chapters, resulting in numerous discontinuities in the story.

About the author

Niven, Larry

Niven, Larry

Laurence van Cott Niven is an American science fiction writer. His 1970 novel Ringworld won the Hugo, Locus, Ditmar, and Nebula awards. With Jerry Pournelle he wrote The Mote in God's Eye (1974) and Lucifer's Hammer (1977). The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America gave him the 2015 Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award. Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Niven

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