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The Three-Body Problem

byCixin Liu, 刘慈欣

Who is this book for? Readers interested in complex science fiction narratives that explore human-alien interactions and philosophical themes.

Topics Human-alien encountersFirst contactAlien invasionScientific progressClandestine struggleEarth's futureCultural revolutionChinese historyExtraterrestrial communicationInterstellar conflictHuman NatureSurvivalPowerConflict
MoodSuspenseful, Dark
ViolenceModerate
"Wildly imaginative, really interesting." —President Barack Obama on The Three-Body Problem trilogy The Three-Body Problem is the first chance for English-speaking readers to experience the Hugo Award-winning phenomenon from China's most beloved science fiction author, Liu Cixin. 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. The Remembrance of Earth's Past Trilogy The Three-Body Problem The Dark Forest Death's End Other Books Ball Lightning (forthcoming)

Language

en

Published on

12/01/2016

Pages

416

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780765382030

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