After an unarmed human vessel from the earliest days of the planet's space exploration is attacked by the violent Kzin, the feline warrior race learns a surprising lesson from the vengeful human race. Reissue.
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About the Author:
Larry Niven (left) is the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author of such classics as Ringworld, The Integral Trees, and Destiny's Road. He has also collaborated with both Jerry Pournelle and Steven Barnes on The Legacy of Heorot, Beowulf's Children, and the bestselling Dream Park series. He lives in Chatsworth, California.
Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle were the joint winners of the 2005 Robert A. Heinlein Award.
Review:
." . . does a great job with the politics of the feline, predatory Kzin . . . a convincingly bitter and grim tale of war and the sacrifices and compromises that define victory. . . ." ." . . should appeal to even the most widely read aficionado of hard SF . . . . Recommended." "Readers who have longed for a return to Known Space, take heart--your ship has just come in!" ." . . grimly funny . . . irony and heroics. . . ."
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- PublisherBaen
- Publication date1991
- ISBN 10 0671720767
- ISBN 13 9780671720766
- BindingMass Market Paperback
- Number of pages304
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