Who wrote the “Ringworld” novels? That last remark reminds me of the “Puppeteers” from those novels, who always “lead from the rear” since it’s crazy to risk the life of the leader in a battle. They even bear the title of “Hindmost”, indicating that they always stay as far away from danger as possible.
Who wrote the “Ringworld” novels? That last remark reminds me of the “Puppeteers” from those novels, who always “lead from the rear” since it’s crazy to risk the life of the leader in a battle. They even bear the title of “Hindmost”, indicating that they always stay as far away from danger as possible.
Mmm… Niven, I think. Excuse the uncertainty, it was a while back… early 70’s?
Eli…
Yeah. Larry Niven. I thought it was him but didn’t want to look (even more) like a fool if I was wrong. :p
And knowing is half the battle.
…The other half involves running…Lots & lots of running.
Where did I park the TARDIS?