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N-Space (short story collection)

N-Space is a collection of short stories by American science fiction author Larry Niven released in 1990. Some of the stories are set in Niven's Known Space universe. Also included are various essays, articles and anecdotes by Niven and others, excerpts from some of his novels, and an introduction by Tom Clancy. Its sequel is Playgrounds of the Mind.

Contents

1. Introduction: The Maker of Worlds by Tom Clancy
2. On Niven (by David Brin, Gregory Benford, Wendy All, John Hertz, Steven Barnes, and Frederik Pohl)
3. Dramatis Personae
4. Foreword: Playgrounds for the Mind
5. From World of Ptavvs
6. Bordered in Black
7. Convergent Series
8. All the Myriad Ways
9. From A Gift From Earth
10. For a Foggy Night
11. The Meddler
12. Passerby
13. Down in Flames
14. From Ringworld
15. The Fourth Profession
16. Shall We Indulge in Rishathra? (with cartoons by William Rotsler)
17. Man of Steel, Woman of Kleenex
18. Inconstant Moon
19. What Can You Say about Chocolate Covered Manhole Covers?
20. Cloak of Anarchy
21. From Protector
22. The Hole Man
23. Night on Mispec Moor
24. Flare Time
25. The Locusts (with Steven Barnes)
26. From The Mote in God's Eye (with Jerry Pournelle)
27. Building The Mote in God's Eye (with Jerry Pournelle)
28. Brenda
29. The Return of William Proxmire
30. The Tale of the Jinni and the Sisters
31. Madness Has its Place
32. Niven's Laws
33. The Kiteman
34. The Alien in Our Minds
35. Space
36. Bibliography of Larry Niven

External links

• LarryNiven.org