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The Hole Man by Larry Niven

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Author Biography

Name: Larry Niven
Birth Date: April 30, 1938
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: Writer

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Biography of Laurence Van Cott Niven
7827 words, approx. 26.1 pages
Four major themes are central to Larry Niven's writing. The first of these concerns human relations with alien civilization, especially the first human contact. Often a human character will gain insight into individual aliens or even into alien civilizat...
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Biography of Larry Niven
2078 words, approx. 6.9 pages
Larry Niven writes science fiction with an emphasis on hard science. In his Hugo and Nebula award-winning book Ringworld, Niven constructed an enormous hoop-shaped artificial planet a million miles wide and with a diameter of 190 million miles. All the s...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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The Hole Man Information
138 words, approx. 1 pages
The Hole Man is a short story by Larry Niven. It won the Hugo Award for Best Short Story in 1975. In this story, a team of explorers and scientists on Mars encounter an alien base, in which there is a still-functional communication device. One scientist...


News and Journals
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Daily Mail
My childhood dream was to be a hole man
06/15/2006: 1,048 words, approx. 4 pages
THE war had been over for four years. It was 1949 and we were a crowd of kids all around eight or nine years old. Life was a bit tough then as everything was on ration and the highlight of the day...
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The Independent - London
The Man Who Got To The Bottom Of Black Holes
04/16/2008: 1,586 words, approx. 5 pages
Science's final frontier John Wheeler, who has died aged 96, was the scientist who found the words to describe a scientific phenomenon which has intrigued physicists for years. Where would science fiction be without its black holes? Mysterious and menacing, they have...
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Vibe.com
Interview: Brand Nubian - Living Legends
8/19/2004: 1,098 words, approx. 4 pages
It's been almost six years since your last collaboration as a group. Does this new album contain the intrinsic values and beliefs of Brand Nubian (i.e. religion and politics)?It's part of our life; you knowÂ…it is our life. The reality and things that's going on...
 


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The Hole Man by Larry Niven

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