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Flatlander

Flatlander

"Flatlander" is an English language science fiction short story written in 1967 by Larry Niven. It is the third in the series of Known Space stories featuring crashlander Beowulf Shaeffer. The short story was originally published in Worlds of If, March 1967, and reprinted in Neutron Star, and Crashlander.


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“Anything you don't understand is dangerous until you do understand it.”

"Flatlander" (1967), first published in If (March 1967)

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