Taiwan's most innovative science fiction writer presents three tales of intrigue, espionage, betrayal, political strife, time travel, and Chinese history and mysticism. After thousands of years of civil unrest and countless wars, the weary Huhui people of Sunlon City have once again succumbed to a r
The City Trilogy: Five Jade Disks, Defenders of the Dragon City, Tale of a Feather: Trilogy
โ Scribed by Chang, Hsi-kuo; Balcom, John;
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press, Perseus Distribution [distributor
- Year
- 2003;Aug.
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 371 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780231128520
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Chang Hsi-kuo is considered the father of science fiction in Taiwan. He is the author of twenty-eight novels, a collection of short stories, and hundreds of scientific papers. He is also a professor of computer science and Director of the Center for Parallel, Distributed, and Intelligent Systems at the University of Pittsburgh.
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