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Tom
Jun 19, 2009 rated it it was ok
Shelves: hard-copy
First half of this book was quite good, but the second half was not. Once arriving at the Ringworld, it's like the characters ran out of story... 2nd half was just trudging across the Ringworld, yes occassionally getting in a tight spot or seeing something interesting, but mostly to no great end.

Again, another science fiction story with a great deal of chauvinism. Female characters are only here to serve at the pleasure of the male characters. Imagine, a race so far advanced from ours that they
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Dave   Johnson
BOOOOOORING. The most exciting part of this book is the title and the concept from that. Other than that, waste of trees.
Will
Just one of the best Sci Fi books of all time!
Ramberto
Feb 15, 2008 rated it really liked it
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Mar 19, 2008 rated it it was amazing
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Mar 25, 2008 marked it as to-read
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Nicole
Mar 29, 2008 rated it liked it
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Tom Foolery
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Walt O'Hara
Feb 03, 2009 rated it it was amazing
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Feb 25, 2012 rated it it was amazing
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