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The Gripping Hand

The Long-Awaited Sequel to The Mote in God's Eye

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For the safety of mankind, the aliens called Moties have been quarantined for 25 years (see THE MOTE IN GOD'S EYE) and are now poised to break out of their solar system and spread rapidly into humanity's space. Kevin Renner, Horace Bury, Rod Blaine and other characters introduced in THE MOTE IN GOD'S EYE must now find new ways to cope with the inevitable Motie expansion while trying to protect humanity. Sequel to the novel Robert A. Heinlein called "Possibly the finest science fiction novel I have ever read."

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The Gripping Hand, Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle

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1994
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Subtitle
The Long-Awaited Sequel to The Mote in God's Eye
Language
English
Publisher
Pocket Books
Released
1994
Format
Paperback
Pages
413
ISBN10
0671795740
ISBN13
9780671795740
First published
1975
Original title
The Mote In God´s Eye
Rating
3.85 out of 5
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For the safety of mankind, the aliens called Moties have been quarantined for 25 years (see THE MOTE IN GOD'S EYE) and are now poised to break out of their solar system and spread rapidly into humanity's space. Kevin Renner, Horace Bury, Rod Blaine and other characters introduced in THE MOTE IN GOD'S EYE must now find new ways to cope with the inevitable Motie expansion while trying to protect humanity. Sequel to the novel Robert A. Heinlein called "Possibly the finest science fiction novel I have ever read."