Title: The Gripping Hand Title Record # 1835
Authors: Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
Date: 1993-02-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Moties
Series Number: 2
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Language: English
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Other Titles

Variant Titles	Translations
Year Title 1993 The Moat Around Murcheson's Eye	Year Language Title 1993ⓘTranslated by Jacques Meerman Dutch De Hand die Neemt 1994ⓘTranslated by Winfried Petri German Der Ring um das Auge Gottes 1994ⓘTranslated by Alessandro Zabini Italian Nell'occhio del gigante

Awards

Place	Year and Award	Category
22	1994 Locus	Best SF Novel
Nominations Below Cutoff	1994 Hugo	Best Novel

Publications

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist	Verif
The Gripping Hand	1993-02-00	Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle	Pocket Books	0-671-79573-2	$22.00?$: US dollar	[10]+ 401+ [1]	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Lee MacLeod
The Gripping Hand	1993-08-00	Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle	Pocket Books / SFBC	00784	$10.98?$: US dollar	402	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Lee MacLeod
The Gripping Hand	1994-01-00	Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle	Pocket Books	0-671-79574-0	$5.99?$: US dollar	xviii+ 413	pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Lee MacLeod
The Gripping Hand	2011-09-01	Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle	Spectrum Literary Agency		$6.99?$: US dollar	436	ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
The Gripping Hand	2014-01-05	Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle	Spectrum Literary Agency		$6.99?$: US dollar		ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
The Gripping Hand	2014-05-03	Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle	Gallery Books	978-1-4767-9123-4	$25.99?$: US dollar	432	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
The Gripping Hand	date unknown	Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle	Pocket Books	0-671-79574-0	$6.99?$: US dollar	xviii+ 413	pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Lee MacLeod
The Gripping Hand	date unknown	Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle	Pocket Books	0-671-79574-0	$7.99?$: US dollar	xviii+ 413	pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Lee MacLeod
The Gripping Hand	date unknown	Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle	Pocket Books	0-671-79574-0	$5.99?$: US dollar	xviii+ 413	pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Lee MacLeod
The Gripping Hand	date unknown	Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle	Pocket Books	0-671-79574-0	$6.99?$: US dollar	xviii+ 413	pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Lee MacLeod
The Gripping Hand	date unknown	Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle	Pocket Books	0-671-79574-0	$5.99?$: US dollar	xviii+ 413	pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Lee MacLeod

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Reviews

• Review by Don D'Ammassa (1993) in Science Fiction Chronicle, #159 February 1993
• Review by Brian Stableford (1993) in The New York Review of Science Fiction, February 1993
• Review by Russell Letson (1993) in Locus, #385 February 1993
• Review by Eric T. Baker (1993) in Science Fiction Age, March 1993
• Review by Alan Johnson (1993) in Vector 173
• Review by Jean-Marc Lofficier (1993) in Starlog, June 1993
• Review by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton] (1993) in Analog Science Fiction and Fact, July 1993
• Review by John Clute (1993) in Interzone, #73 July 1993 , reprinted in:
•     Scores: Reviews 1993 - 2003 (2003)
•     Scores: Reviews 1993 - 2003 (2016)
• Review by Colin Steele (1993) in SF Commentary, #73/74/75
• Review by L. J. Hurst (1994) in Vector 179
• Review by Joe Aspler (1995) in WARP, February 1995