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The Man-Kzin Wars (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781451639001)
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x25th anniversary edition of the original volume that started it all. Includes an all-new introduction by Larry Niven and art by Stephen Hickman for this re-issue of the first volume in a series that now numbers fourteen volumes. A special commemoration of this long-running themed science fiction anthology edited by multiple #1 best seller, Larry Niven. A special commemoration of this long-running themed science fiction anthology edited by multiple #1 best seller, Larry Niven. Here is the 25th anniversary edition of the original volume that started it all. Includes an all-new introduction by Larry Niven for this re-issue of the first volume in a series that now numbers fourteen volumes and is still going strong.
Larry Niven's bestselling Man-Kzin series begins! The kzin, formerly invincible conquerors of all they encountered, had a hard time dealing with their ignominious defeat by the leaf-eating humans. Some secretly hatched schemes for a rematch, others concentrated on gathering power within the kzin hierarchy, and some shamefully cooperated with the contemptible humans, though often for hidden motives. In war and in uneasy peace, here is the first masterful volume in the Man-Kzin Wars shared universe anthology created by multiple New York Times best-seller, incomparable tale-spinner, and Nebula- and five-time Hugo-Award-winner, Larry Niven. About the Man-Kzin Wars 25th Anniversary Edition:
"You can't have any more fun in a book than this. Niven's Known Space universe is so fertile that it's bred this wonderful series. . . . the stories are in the best Campbellian tradition of get-it-done and use-your-head science fiction. . . If you haven't read the Man-Kzin entries, this is the place to start because this is the place it started."--Amazing Stories About the Man-Kzin War Series:
"[The Man-Kzin Wars series is] excellent . . .gripping . . .and expands well on Larry Niven's universe. . . ." -Locus About series creator Larry Niven:
"Niven's masterly use of SF strategies hits every note. . . "-Los Angeles Time
Author: Larry Niven
ISBN-10: 1451639007
ISBN-13: 9781451639001
Publisher: Baen
Language: English
Published: 06/04/2013
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.10w x 0.80d
Larry Niven's bestselling Man-Kzin series begins! The kzin, formerly invincible conquerors of all they encountered, had a hard time dealing with their ignominious defeat by the leaf-eating humans. Some secretly hatched schemes for a rematch, others concentrated on gathering power within the kzin hierarchy, and some shamefully cooperated with the contemptible humans, though often for hidden motives. In war and in uneasy peace, here is the first masterful volume in the Man-Kzin Wars shared universe anthology created by multiple New York Times best-seller, incomparable tale-spinner, and Nebula- and five-time Hugo-Award-winner, Larry Niven. About the Man-Kzin Wars 25th Anniversary Edition:
"You can't have any more fun in a book than this. Niven's Known Space universe is so fertile that it's bred this wonderful series. . . . the stories are in the best Campbellian tradition of get-it-done and use-your-head science fiction. . . If you haven't read the Man-Kzin entries, this is the place to start because this is the place it started."--Amazing Stories About the Man-Kzin War Series:
"[The Man-Kzin Wars series is] excellent . . .gripping . . .and expands well on Larry Niven's universe. . . ." -Locus About series creator Larry Niven:
"Niven's masterly use of SF strategies hits every note. . . "-Los Angeles Time
Author: Larry Niven
ISBN-10: 1451639007
ISBN-13: 9781451639001
Publisher: Baen
Language: English
Published: 06/04/2013
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.10w x 0.80d
By Larry Niven
xLarry Niven is the author of multiple New York Times bestsellers, both alone (The Integral Trees, The Ringworld Throne) and in collaboration with Jerry Pournelle (The Mote in God's Eye, Lucifer's Hammer, Footfall). His Known Space series, from which the highly successful Man-Kzin Wars books derive, is a landmark of modern science fiction, rating favorable comparison to Heinlein's Future History series and Asimov's Foundation series. Winner of a Nebula award and five Hugo awards, SF legend Niven remains among the foremost writers of the new century.
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