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The three-body problem  Cover Image Book Book

The three-body problem / Cixin Liu ; translated by Ken Liu.

Liu, Cixin, (author.). Liu, Ken, 1976- (translator.).

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780765382030 (paperback)
  • ISBN: 0765382032 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: 416 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First trade paperback edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Tor, A Tom Doherty Associates Book, [2014]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Tor Book" from title verso.
Language Note:
Translated from the Chinese.
Awards Note:
Winner of the Hugo award.
Subject: Extraterrestrial beings > Fiction.
Human-alien encounters > Fiction.
Life on other planets > Fiction.
China > Fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 2 copies available at Camosun College Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Interurban Library PL 2947 C59 S3613 2014 (Text) 26040003465248 Main Collection Volume hold Checked out 2025-03-11 11:59pm
Lansdowne Library PL 2947 C59 S3613 2014 (Text) 26040003408859 Main Collection Volume hold Available -


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