Ringworld series

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Ringworld series
Author Larry Niven
IllustratorDean Ellis
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre Science fiction
Published1970 2012

The Ringworld series is a series of science fiction novels written by American author Larry Niven. It is part of his Known Space series of stories. [1] [2] Its backdrop is the Ringworld, a giant artifact 3 million times the surface area of Earth circling a star. [1] The series is composed of four standalone science fiction novels, the original award-winning book and its three sequels: [2]

The companion novels to the Ringworld series are set in the same "Known Space" universe and all written by Niven and Edward M. Lerner: [3]

References

  1. 1 2 Booker, M. Keith (2015). Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction in Literature. Historical Dictionaries. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 280–281. ISBN   978-0-8108-7884-6.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Hollows, Michael J. (2019). "Niven, Larry". Aliens in Popular Culture. Greenwood Publishing. pp. 196–198. ISBN   978-1-4408-3832-3.
  3. Hays, Carl (August 1, 2012). "Fate of Worlds: Return from the Ringworld". Booklist . 108 (22): 41. Gale   A299886292.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 D'Ammassa, Don (2013). "Niven, Larry". Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (2nd ed.). Facts On File. ISBN   978-1-4381-4062-9.