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Title details for The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu - Available

The Three-Body Problem

by Cixin Liu
Ken Liu
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This program is read by Rosalind Chao, who stars as Ye Wenjie in the Netflix adaptation, 3 Body Problem.
WINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL
Over 1 million copies sold in North America
"A mind-bending epic."—The New York Times

  • "War of the Worlds for the 21st century."—The Wall Street Journal
  • "Fascinating."—TIME
  • "Extraordinary."—The New Yorker
  • "Wildly imaginative."—Barack Obama
  • "Provocative."—Slate
  • "A breakthrough book."—George R. R. Martin
  • "Impossible to put down."—GQ
  • "Absolutely mind-unfolding."—NPR
  • "You should be reading Liu Cixin."—The Washington Post
    The Three-Body Problem is the first novel in the groundbreaking, Hugo Award-winning series from China's most beloved science fiction author, Cixin Liu.
    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 Three-Body Problem Series
    The Three-Body Problem
    The Dark Forest
    Death's End
    Other Books by Cixin Liu
    Ball Lightning
    Supernova Era
    To Hold Up the Sky
    The Wandering Earth
    A View from the Stars
    A Macmillan Audio production from Tor Books

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    This program is read by Rosalind Chao, who stars as Ye Wenjie in the Netflix adaptation, 3 Body Problem.
    WINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL
    Over 1 million copies sold in North America
    "A mind-bending epic."—The New York Times

  • "War of the Worlds for the 21st century."—The Wall Street Journal
  • "Fascinating."—TIME
  • "Extraordinary."—The New Yorker
  • "Wildly imaginative."—Barack Obama
  • "Provocative."—Slate
  • "A breakthrough book."—George R. R. Martin
  • "Impossible to put down."—GQ
  • "Absolutely mind-unfolding."—NPR
  • "You should be reading Liu Cixin."—The Washington Post
    The Three-Body Problem is the first novel in the groundbreaking, Hugo Award-winning series from China's most beloved science fiction author, Cixin Liu.
    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 Three-Body Problem Series
    The Three-Body Problem
    The Dark Forest
    Death's End
    Other Books by Cixin Liu
    Ball Lightning
    Supernova Era
    To Hold Up the Sky
    The Wandering Earth
    A View from the Stars
    A Macmillan Audio production from Tor Books

    • Expand title description text
    Fiction Literature Science Fiction