The Mote in God’s Eye, 9780586217467
Paperback
First contact reveals alien motives, humanity’s future hangs in the balance.

The Mote in God’s Eye

  • Paperback

    560 pages

  • Release Date

    30 November 1993

Summary

A Blood-Red Sun: First Contact Gone Wrong

Aliens: Moties. First contact: AD3017, in the region of space known as the coalsack - otherwise known as ‘the Face of God’. To the distress of the pious, the mote in His eye (a ruby-red beam of light in the blackness) is revealed to be the blood-red sun of the only aliens mankind has ever encountered. Human observers, all too soon astounded by Motie sexual practices, have many surprises in store…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780586217467
ISBN-10:0586217460
Author:Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:Collins
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:560
Release Date:30 November 1993
Weight:298g
Dimensions:178mm x 111mm x 38mm
About The Author

Larry Niven

Larry Niven trained as a mathematician. On turning his hand to writing he met with immediate success. He has since won three Hugo Awards and one Nebula Award with novels such as the classic Ringworld (which won both awards) and Tales of Known Space. He and his wife live in Los Angeles.

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