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Niven s book was so great it won the 1970 hugo, 1971 nebula and locus awards. His mission was to save, develop, and protect the group of pak breeders sent out into space some two and a half million. Listen free to protector by larry niven with a free trial. Protector by larry niven audiobook full by the power of habit audiobook full 3 years ago 7 hours, 23 minutes 45,864 views phssthpok the pak had been.
Protector audio larry niven, mark sherman booklikes. The incompleat known space concordance larry niven. Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. A look at protector niven crashlander by larry niven audiobook full. A conical magnetic field two hundred miles across, projected forward from a traveling starship, scoops up the gas and funnels it into the ships fusion drive, giving the ship unlimited fuel. This book was published in analog form and it ended up earning larry a hugo award. Original title isbn 9780345353122 published on 1973. Niven s notable point is in his capacity to utilize specific language that the peruser effectively comprehends, while as yet imagining new bright innovation, for example, the quantum ii hyperdrive. Though it seems like the concept of the pak protector was an interesting thought experiment that niven decided to create a whole story about, the idea is interesting and works very. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet and ios and android. Listen to ringworld audiobook by larry niven, narrated by tom parker. Pdf protector book known space free download 218 pages. The pak are from larry nivens protector and ringworld books. The universe is part of larry niven s known space universe written almost to a hard science viewpoint.
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Larry nivenauthor, tom weinernarrator, blackstone audio, inc. His best known works are a collection of short stories and books informally referred to as tales of known space. Even today, many fans still debate the existence of the characters known as niven who inhabit the universe far away. Phssthpok the pak had been traveling for most of his thirtytwo thousand yea. Free download or read online protector pdf epub known space series book.
An audio interview with larry niven mp3 format from hour 25 this page was last edited on 24 march 2021, at 18. Protector larry niven vintage paperback ballantine books madisonpaperbacks. Larry niven a world out of time quotes protector audiobook listen. Protector is a excellent novel in niven s known space series, a thought provoking book that covers a vast amount of space and time the basic elements of sf. The main characters of this science fiction, fiction story are luke garner, jack brennan. Protector is a tale of how human beings came about, a story made apparent by the arrival of an outsider in human space. Protector is yet one more in the superlative known space collection of books by larry niven that were written last century. In 1956, he entered the california institute of technology, only to flunk out a year and a half later after discovering a bookstore jammed with used sciencefiction magazines. Protector is a science fiction novel by larry niven, set in his known space universe and with ties into numerous other books set in known space. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free.
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