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1) Death's end
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2016.
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Half a century after the Doomsday Battle, the uneasy balance of Dark Forest Deterrence keeps the Trisolaran invaders at bay. Earth enjoys unprecedented prosperity due to the infusion of Trisolaran knowledge. With human science advancing daily and the Trisolarans adopting Earth culture, it seems that the two civilizations will soon be able to co-exist peacefully as equals without the terrible threat of mutually assured annihilation. But the peace has...
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"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...
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The Earth has four centuries to defend itself from the inevitable: the arrival of the Trisolarians. The human collaborationists may have been defeated, but the sofons allow the aliens to access the information of humanity, revealing any defense strategy. Only the human mind remains a secret, and now also the key to an emergency plan.
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La trama se desarrolla durante la Revolucion Cultural china, cuando un proyecto militar secreto manda senales al espacio con el objetivo de establecer contacto con alienigenas. Una civilizacion extraterrestre, en peligro de extincion, captura la senal y empieza a planear su entrada en la Tierra. En las siguientes decadas, establecen un primer contacto a traves de metodos insospechados: un inusual videojuego impregnado de filosofia e historia. A medida...
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"With the scope of Dune and the rousing 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. In Dark Forest, Earth is reeling from the revelation of a coming alien invasion--in just four centuries' time. The aliens' human collaborators may have been defeated, but the presence of the sophons, the subatomic...
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"Di qiu wang shi" san bu qu volume 3
Publisher
Nova
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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With The Three-Body Problem , English-speaking readers got their first chance to experience the multiple-award-winning and bestselling Three-Body Trilogy by China's most beloved science fiction author, Cixin Liu. Three-Body was released to great acclaim including coverage in The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal. It was also named a finalist for the Nebula Award, making it the first translated novel to be nominated for a major SF award since...
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