num_pages: 560
description: Aliens: Moties. First contact: A.D. 3017, in the region of space known as the Coalsack—otherwise known as 'The Face of God'. To the distress of the pious, the mote in His eye (a ruby-red beam of light in the blackness) is revealed to be the blood-red sun of the only aliens mankind has ever encountered. Human observers, all too soon astounded by Motie sexual practices, have many surprises in store...
language: English
title: The Mote in God's Eye
titlecomplete: The Mote in God's Eye
characters: Rod Blaine, Sandra Fowler, Ben Fowler, Kevin Renner, Horace Bury, David Hardy
genres: Audiobook, Science Fiction, Classics, Science Fiction Fantasy, Space, Aliens, Fiction, Space Opera, Fantasy, Speculative Fiction
ratings_count: 68923
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: HarperCollins