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Ringworld is Rendezvous with Rama meets Political Thriller. Well, "thriller" may be a bit much. I loved the depiction of the several major races that populate the story - humans, puppeteers, and kzin - as three very distinct types, with different priorities and characteristics. No one group was ever given the benefit of being "best", not even the humans who, though most sympathetic to us human readers, had flaws and problems of their own. Even more, I enjoyed the depiction of an alien landscape,
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Dec 08, 2012
Matthew Pike
marked it as to-read
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