Destroyer of Worlds (2009)
Scope and Contents
This collection houses materials pertaining to the 5-book Fleet of Worlds fiction series co-authored by Larry Niven and Edward M. Lerner from 2007-2012. It consists of manuscripts in various stages of development including partial drafts, copyedited versions, and publisher page proofs as well as research and correspondence between the collaborative authors.
The Fleet of Worlds series takes place in a complementary universe to Niven’s Ringworld fiction series. The Fleet of Worlds series is highly regarded in the science fiction community and has been translated into various foreign languages. Copies of these foreign language editions can be found in the NIU catalog.
Dates
- Creation: 2005-2013
Creator
- From the Collection: Lerner, Edward M. (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Niven, Larry (Author, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research under the terms of the NIU Special Collections and Archives. Photographs and photocopies of collection are prohibited.
Restrictions, where applicable, are noted at the folder level.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 3.67 Linear Feet : (3 record boxes; 1 archival document box).
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Northern Illinois University Repository
Founders Memorial Library
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb IL 60115 US
815-753-9392
rhcua@niu.edu
