(July 11, 2011 at 6:32 am)Jaysyn Wrote: I suggest you also read it's sequel, "The Gripping Hand" as well as Nivens Ringworld series.
I love Mote in God's Eye and Gripping Hand. Heh.
My dad and I use the term "gripping hand" in the same context as the books. Mystifies my mother and sisters.