Protector - Larry Niven • BookLikes (ISBN:0345319125)

Protector

by: Larry Niven (author)

Format: mass market paperback

ISBN: 9780345319128 (0345319125)

Publish date: September 12th 1987

Publisher: Random House Publishing Group

Edition language: English

Category:

Science Fiction Fantasy, Classics, Novels, Science Fiction, Space, Sci Fi Fantasy, Space Opera, Speculative Fiction, Aliens, Hard Science Fiction

Series: Known Space

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Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios rated it

6 years ago

http://antao.booklikes.com Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios 4.0 Hyperspace Shunt: "Protector" by Larry Niven

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(Original Review, 1980-07-29)Some apparent anomalies in Niven's "Protector".I am reasonably comfortable with Larry Niven's "Known Space" universe, however I have just finished rereading "Protector" for the umpteenth time and I am somewhat disturbed by the apparent incompatibility with other "Known S...

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Proctosophy rated it

11 years ago

http://moeshinola.booklikes.com Proctosophy 5.0 Protector review

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If any of Niven's "Known Space" books can be said to be the best, I think it would be this one. I rate it even above Ringworld, though the storyline is not as flashy as that book, being set as it is many hundreds of years before Ringworld takes place, when mankind is just beginning to explore the co...

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wifilibrarian rated it

12 years ago

http://wifilibrarian.booklikes.com wifilibrarian 4.0 Protector

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This is my first entry in the Ringworld universe, and I did find it enjoyable. I borrowed it as an audiobook from the library so that's why I chose to begin the series here. I have read other Niven books, and it definitely felt like this was one of his. An alien race whose contact with earth could ...

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