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Hardback. Condition: Good. In Exploding Stars and Invisible Planets, Fred Watson, an award-winning astronomer, presents the most up-to-date knowledge on hot topics in astronomy and space science, providing a fascinating and entertaining account of the latest research.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Invisible Planets, edited by multi award-winning writer Ken Liu--translator of the bestselling and Hugo Award-winning novel The Three Body Problem by acclaimed Chinese author Cixin Liu--is his second thought-provoking anthology of Chinese short speculative fiction. Invisible Planets is a groundbreaking anthology of Chinese short speculative fiction. The thirteen stories in this collection, including two by Cixin Liu and the Hugo and Sturgeon award-nominated "Folding Beijing" by Hao Jingfang, add up to a strong and diverse representation of Chinese SF. Some have won awards, some have garnered serioius critical acclaim, some have been selected for Year's Best anthologies, and some are simply Ken Liu's personal favorites. To round out the collection, there are several essays from Chinese scholars and authors, plus an illuminating introduction by Ken Liu. Anyone with an interest in international science fiction will find Invisible Planets an indispensable addition to their collection. For more Chinese SF in translation, check out Broken Stars. Stories: "The Year of the Rat" by Chen Qiufan "The Fist of Lijian" by Chen Qiufan "The Flower of Shazui" by Chen Qiufan "A Hundred Ghosts Parade Tonight" by Xia Jia "Tongtong's Summer" by Xia Jia "Night Journey of the Dragon-Horse" by Xia jia "The City of Silence" by Ma Boyong "Invisible Planets" by Hao Jingfang "Folding Beijing" by Hao Jingfang "Call Girl" by Tang Fei "Grave of the Fireflies" by Cheng Jingbo "The Circle" by Liu Cixin "Taking Care of God" by Liu Cixin Essays: "The Worst of All Possible Universes and the Best of All Possible Earths: Three-Body and Chinese Science Fiction" by Liu Cixin and Ken Liu "The Torn Generation" Chinese Science Fiction in a Culture in Transition" by Chen Qiufan and Ken Liu "What Makes Chinese Science Fiction Chinese?" by Xia Jia and Ken Liu. …

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Hardback. Condition: Good. In Exploding Stars and Invisible Planets, Fred Watson, an award-winning astronomer, presents the most up-to-date knowledge on hot topics in astronomy and space science, providing a fascinating and entertaining account of the latest research.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Invisible Planets, edited by multi award-winning writer Ken Liu--translator of the bestselling and Hugo Award-winning novel The Three Body Problem by acclaimed Chinese author Cixin Liu--is his second thought-provoking anthology of Chinese short speculative fiction. Invisible Planets is a groundbreaking anthology of Chinese short speculative fiction. The thirteen stories in this collection, including two by Cixin Liu and the Hugo and Sturgeon award-nominated "Folding Beijing" by Hao Jingfang, add up to a strong and diverse representation of Chinese SF. Some have won awards, some have garnered serioius critical acclaim, some have been selected for Year's Best anthologies, and some are simply Ken Liu's personal favorites. To round out the collection, there are several essays from Chinese scholars and authors, plus an illuminating introduction by Ken Liu. Anyone with an interest in international science fiction will find Invisible Planets an indispensable addition to their collection. For more Chinese SF in translation, check out Broken Stars. Stories: "The Year of the Rat" by Chen Qiufan "The Fist of Lijian" by Chen Qiufan "The Flower of Shazui" by Chen Qiufan "A Hundred Ghosts Parade Tonight" by Xia Jia "Tongtong's Summer" by Xia Jia "Night Journey of the Dragon-Horse" by Xia jia "The City of Silence" by Ma Boyong "Invisible Planets" by Hao Jingfang "Folding Beijing" by Hao Jingfang "Call Girl" by Tang Fei "Grave of the Fireflies" by Cheng Jingbo "The Circle" by Liu Cixin "Taking Care of God" by Liu Cixin Essays: "The Worst of All Possible Universes and the Best of All Possible Earths: Three-Body and Chinese Science Fiction" by Liu Cixin and Ken Liu "The Torn Generation" Chinese Science Fiction in a Culture in Transition" by Chen Qiufan and Ken Liu "What Makes Chinese Science Fiction Chinese?" by Xia Jia and Ken Liu. …

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Paperback. Condition: New. Here are thirteen short stories from the new frontiers of Chinese science fiction, selected and translated by Hugo, Nebula, Locus and World Fantasy Award-winner Ken Liu. Hao Jingfang's Hugo Award-winning 'Folding Beijing' takes place in a near-future dystopia where the title city's buildings fold into and out of the earth, allowing three different strata of society to spend part of the day above ground. Xia Jia's 'Night Journey of the Dragon-Horse' describes a post-apocalyptic world where machines have outlived the humans who engineered them. In 'Taking Care of God' by Liu Cixin - author of The Three-Body Problem, the first translated novel to win the Hugo Award - a race of white-haired, white-robed beings arrive on Earth, claiming they are God, creators of everything who now want to spend their retirement years with us. Including an introduction by Ken Liu and three essays exploring Chinese science fiction, this is a phenomenal collection of strange worlds, hypnotic landscapes and unbridled imagination.…

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