The Three-Body Problem
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About The Three-Body Problem
Experience Cixin Liu's award-winning and bestselling masterpiece, The Three Body Problem. A secret military group sends signals into space in hopes of establishing contact with aliens--and succeeds. Picking up their signal is an alien civilization on the brink of destruction who now readies to invade Earth. News of the coming invasion divides humanity like never before. Some want to help the superior beings take over a world they see as corrupt. Others prepare to fight the invasion at all cost. The Three Body Problem begins a ground-breaking saga of enormous scope and vision. "The War of the Worlds for the twenty-first century . . . Packed with a sense of wonder." --The Wall Street Journal The Remembrance of Earth's Past Trilogy The Three-Body Problem The Dark Forest Death's End Other Books Ball Lightning (forthcoming)
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- Audience
- Adult/general
- Commitment
- Standalone or self-contained
- Estimated reading time
- 10.0 hours at about 40 pages per hour
- Length
- Standard-length read
- Best for
- Readers seeking political intrigue, adventurous, fantasy, sci-fi
Why readers are finding The Three-Body Problem
The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu, published in 2014, is a 400-page book for readers who prefer to browse by the experience of a story, not only by its sales category. Its strongest discovery signals include Political Intrigue, Adventurous, Fantasy, Sci-Fi.
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- Print ISBN
- 978-0-765-37706-7
- Published
- 2014
- Pages
- 400
