![]() ![]() The party’s expedition, however, goes disastrously wrong when their ship crash-lands and its motley crew faces a daunting trek across thousands of miles of Ringworld territory. ![]() The kzin are one of the most savage life-forms known. Speaker-to-Animals, kzin-large, orange-furred, and carnivorous. This particular puppeteer, however, is insane. Nessus, puppeteer-a trembling coward from a species with an inbuilt survival pattern of nonviolence. Of course given the size of the Ringworld, that bit is a. The good part of the book is that this time, we actually get to explore a bit more of the Ringworld. Louis Wu, human-old and bored with having lived too fully for too many years, seeking an adventure, and all too capable of handling it. The story is told, it seems to fill in some of the ecological gaps and fix some engineering issues that had been pointed out from the first book. Curious about the immense structure, but frightened by the prospect of meeting the builders, they set about assembling a team to explore it: It is the first of the sequels to the Hugo and Nebula award-winning novel Ringworld, and has ties into numerous other books set in Known Space. Pierson’s puppeteers-strange, three-legged, two-headed aliens-discovered this “Ringworld” in a hitherto unexplored part of the galaxy. The Ringworld Engineers is a Hugo and Locus award-nominated 1979 science fiction novel by Larry Niven, set in his Known Space universe and considered a classic of science fiction literature. The artifact is a vast circular ribbon of matter, some 180 million miles across, with a sun at its center. Winner of both the Hugo and Nebula Awards for Best Novel, Ringworld remains a favorite among science fiction readers. ![]()
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