Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site psivax.UUCP Path: utzoo!utcs!lsuc!pesnta!hplabs!sdcrdcf!psivax!friesen From: friesen@psivax.UUCP (Stanley Friesen) Newsgroups: net.sf-lovers Subject: Re: Niven's Characters Message-ID: <332@psivax.UUCP> Date: Mon, 18-Feb-85 12:50:27 EST Article-I.D.: psivax.332 Posted: Mon Feb 18 12:50:27 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 20-Feb-85 10:33:11 EST References: <551@topaz.ARPA> <716@ucbtopaz.CC.Berkeley.ARPA> <120@uwvax.UUCP> <4772@ucbvax.ARPA> Reply-To: friesen@psivax.UUCP (Stanley friesen) Organization: Pacesetter Systems Inc., Sylmar, CA Lines: 19 Summary: In article <4772@ucbvax.ARPA> jsc@ucbvax.ARPA (James Carrington) writes: >> >> Also, we know how Louis ends his life (more or less), but what ultimately >> becomes of Beowulf Shaeffer? He is by far my favorite Niven character, >> and I feel somewhat cheated not knowing what happens to him. > >You never know, niven may be planning more stories... I sure hope so... > > No, he is not(at least presently), he has stated that he is done with the "Tales of Known Space" universe, since it is now too difficult to maintain consistancy over so many stories. -- Sarima (Stanley Friesen) {trwrb|allegra|cbosgd|hplabs|ihnp4|aero!uscvax!akgua}!sdcrdcf!psivax!friesen or quad1!psivax!friesen