by Cixin Liu (Author), Ken Liu (Translator) 

The inspiration for the Netflix series 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 

• “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.

Review

“A breakthrough book . . . a unique blend of scientific and philosophical speculation.” ―George R. R. Martin, on The Three Body Problem

“Extraordinary.” ―The New Yorker, on The Three Body Problem

“Remarkable, revelatory and not to be missed.” ―Kirkus Reviews, starred review, on The Three Body Problem

"A must-read in any language.” ―Booklist, on The Three Body Problem

Categories : Alien Invasion Science Fiction, Chinese Literature, Hard Science Fiction 

ASIN ‏ : ‎ B00IQO403K

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Tor Books (November 11, 2014)

Publication date ‏ : ‎ November 11, 2014

Language ‏ : ‎ English

File‏ : ‎ EPUB, 646 KB

Text-to-Speech ‏ : ‎ Enabled

Screen Reader ‏ : ‎ Supported

Print length ‏ : ‎ 400 pages