The Hugo Award winner and winner of the 2018 Arthur C. Clarke Award for Imagination in Service to Society. 1967: Ye Wenjie witnesses Red Guards **beat her father to death during China's Cultural Revolution**. This singular event will shape not only the rest of her life but also **the future of mank
The three-body problem
โ Scribed by Liu, Cixin;Liu, Ken
- Publisher
- Tom Doherty Associates; Tor Books
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 126 B
- Series
- Remembrance of earth's past 1
- Edition
- First U. S. edition
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York
- ISBN
- 1466853441
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โฆ Synopsis
"With the scope of Dune and the commercial action of Independence Day, this near-future trilogy is the first chance for English-speaking readers to experience this multiple-award-winning phenomenon from China's most beloved science fiction author. Set against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution, a secret military project sends signals into space to establish contact with aliens. An alien civilization on the brink of destruction captures the signal and plans to invade Earth. Meanwhile, on Earth, different camps start forming, planning to either welcome the superior beings and help them take over a world seen as corrupt, or to fight against the invasion. The result is a science fiction masterpiece of enormous scope and vision"--
โฆ Subjects
Human-alien encounters -- Fiction
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