num_pages: 596
description: In 3016, the 2nd Empire of Man spans hundreds of star systems, thanks to faster-than-light Alderson Drive. Intelligent beings are finally found from the Mote, an isolated star in a thick dust cloud. The bottled-up ancient civilization, at least one million years old, are welcoming, kind, yet evasive, with a dark problem they have not solved in over a million years.
language: English
title: The Mote in God's Eye
titlecomplete: The Mote in God's Eye (Moties, #1)
characters: Rod Blaine, Sandra Fowler, Ben Fowler, Kevin Renner, Horace Bury, David Hardy
genres: Classics, Space, Fantasy, Speculative Fiction, Aliens, Science Fiction Fantasy, Audiobook, Space Opera, Fiction, Science Fiction
ratings_count: 68916
series: Moties
awards: awardedAt: 157795200000
name: Hugo Award
category: Best Novel, awardedAt: 157795200000
name: Nebula Award
category: Novel, awardedAt: 157795200000
name: Locus Award
category: Best Novel
publisher: Spectrum Literary Agency