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Agreed. His collaborations with Niven were great. Both were great authors alone, but as a team they were really something special. Footfall, A Mote in God's Eye
by bigtunacan 9y ago
Agreed. His collaborations with Niven were great. Both were great authors alone, but as a team they were really something special. Footfall, A Mote in God's Eye, and Lucifer's Hammer are a few of my favorite sci-fi reads to this day.
- Pxtl 9y agoI always think they each took something from Heinlein - Pournelle got his politics, his passion, and worldbuilding, while Niven got his brainstorming and whimsy. Put them together and you get a whole Heinlein.