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The Mote in God's Eye is a science fiction novel by American writers Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle, first published in 1974. The story is set in the distant future of Pournelle's CoDominium universe, and charts the first contact between humanity Read More..

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Description	The Mote in God's Eye is a science fiction novel by American writers Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle, first published in 1974. The story is set in the distant future of Pournelle's CoDominium universe, and charts the first contact between humanity and an alien species. The title of the novel is a wordplay on the Biblical "The Mote and the Beam" parable and names a star as seen from a newly settled planet. The Mote in God's Eye was nominated for the Hugo, Nebula and Locus Awards in 1975. Robert A. Heinlein, who gave the authors extensive advice on the novel, "Letter to Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle about 'The Mote in God's Eye'", The Virginia Edition described the story as "possibly the finest science fiction novel I have ever read."
Description	The Mote in God's Eye is a science fiction novel by American writers Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle, first published in 1974. The story is set in the distant future of Pournelle's CoDominium universe, and charts the first contact between humanity and an alien species. The title of the novel is a wordplay on the Biblical "The Mote and the Beam" parable and names a star as seen from a newly settled planet. The Mote in God's Eye was nominated for the Hugo, Nebula and Locus Awards in 1975. Robert A. Heinlein, who gave the authors extensive advice on the novel, "Letter to Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle about 'The Mote in God's Eye'", The Virginia Edition described the story as "possibly the finest science fiction novel I have ever read."

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Name	The Mote in God's Eye
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Authors	Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle
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Genre	Science fiction
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Series	CoDominium
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Language	English
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Country	United States
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Pages	537 pp
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Media_type	Print (Hardcover & Paperback)
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Isbn	0-671-21833-6
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Oclc	934734
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Publisher	Simon & Schuster
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