Stars and Gods
2010 collection of science fiction and non-fiction by Larry Niven
978-0-765-30864-1 Stars and Gods is a collection of science fiction and non-fiction by Larry Niven and edited by Jonathan Strahan. It was first published in hardcover and in ebook form by Tor Books in August 2010. A trade paperback edition was followed in August 2011 from the same publisher.[1]
The book contains nine excerpts from longer works, fifteen works of short fiction, and seven short nonfictional works by Niven. A part of the book was written in collaboration with other authors, and it has a preface, fifteen introductions, and several of the pieces by the author. The book also includes an interview of Niven by Brenda Cooper.[1]
Contents
An asterisk indicates the piece is prefaced by an introduction by Niven.
- "Preface"
- Ringworld's Children (Chapters 1 and 2)
- Rainbow Mars (Chapters 18 and 19)*
- Escape from Hell (Seventh Circle, Third Round)* (with Jerry Pournelle)
- Burning Tower (Chapters 2 and 3)* (with Jerry Pournelle)
- Building Harlequin's Moon (Chapter 12)* (with Brenda Cooper)
- Fleet of Worlds (excerpt)* (with Edward M. Lerner)
- Juggler of Worlds (Edited Version of Chapter 59)* (with Edward M. Lerner)
- "Choosing Names"*
- "Fly-By-Night"*
- "The Hunting Park"*
- "After Mecca"
- "Cadet Amelia"
- "Cat Toy"
- "Chicxulub"
- "The Gatherers' Guild"
- "The Solipsist at Dinner"
- "Boys and Girls Together"
- "Traveler" (essay)
- "Rocket Men" (essay)
- "Wet Mars" (essay)
- Beowulf's Children (excerpt)* (with Steven Barnes and Jerry Pournelle)
- "Where Next, Columbus?" (essay)* (with Jerry Pournelle)
- Achilles' Choice (Chapters 15 and 16)* (with Steven Barnes)
- "Choosing Life"* (with Brenda Cooper)
- "Free Floaters" (with Brenda Cooper)
- "Finding Myself" (with Brenda Cooper)
- "The Missing Mass"*
- "Safe Harbor"*
- "Hooking the Reader" (essay)
- "Larry Niven Interview by Brenda Cooper in 2000 AD" (by Brenda Cooper)
- "Food Story for the Con Jose Program Book" (essay)
- "Inconstant Moon has Passed" (essay)
Notes
- ^ a b Stars and Gods title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
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- The Magic Goes Away (1976)
- The Magic May Return (1981)
- The Burning City (2000)
- Burning Tower (2005)
- The Seascape Tattoo (2016)
Jerry Pournelle
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| Heorot4 |
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- Dream Park (1981)
- The Barsoom Project (1989)
- The California Voodoo Game (1992)
- The Moon Maze Game (2011)
- A World Out of Time (1976)
- The Integral Trees (1984)
- The Smoke Ring (1987)
- The Flying Sorcerers (1971)
- The Descent of Anansi (1982)
- Fallen Angels (1991)
- Building Harlequin's Moon (2005)
- Bowl of Heaven (2012)
- All the Myriad Ways (1971)
- The Flight of the Horse (1973)
- Inconstant Moon (1973)
- A Hole in Space (1974)
- Convergent Series (1979)
- Limits (1985)
- N-Space (1990)
- Playgrounds of the Mind (1991)
- Bridging the Galaxies (1993)
- Rainbow Mars (1999)
- Scatterbrain (2003)
- The Draco Tavern (2006)
- Stars and Gods (2010)
- The Best of Larry Niven (2010)
- "At the Core"
- "The Borderland of Sol"
- "Death by Ecstasy"
- "The Defenseless Dead"
- "Flash Crowd"
- "Flatlander"
- "Grendel"
- "The Handicapped"
- "The Hole Man"
- "The Jigsaw Man"
- "The Magic Goes Away"
- "Neutron Star"
- "Procrustes"
- "The Return of William Proxmire"
- "The Soft Weapon"
- "What Good Is A Glass Dagger?"
- "The Slaver Weapon" (Star Trek: The Animated Series)
- "Downstream" (Land of the Lost)
- "Hurricane" (Land of the Lost) with David Gerrold
- "Circle" (Land of the Lost) with David Gerrold
- Collections by Niven or others
- With Edward M. Lerner
- Set in the CoDominium series
- With Steven Barnes
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