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A view from the stars / Cixin Liu ; translated by Andy Dudak, Jesse Field, Elixabeth Hanlon, Emily Xueni Jin, Adam Lanphier, S. Qiouyi Lu, Henry Zhang.

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TOR Publishing Group, 2024.

9781250292117 (hc.)

1st International ed.

vii, 203 p. ; 25 cm.

"Stories and essays from the New York Times bestselling author of The three-body problem"--Cover.

Translated from the Chinese.

Time enough for love -- Whale song -- A journey in search of home: on the inclusion of "The wandering Earth" in the 30th anniversary of Science Fiction World -- The messenger -- Thirty years of making magic out of ordinariness: celebrating Science Fiction World's thirtieth anniversary -- Butterfly -- One and one hundred thousand Earths -- On finishing Death's end, the last book in the Remembrance of Earth's past trilogy -- The battle between sci-fi and fantasy -- The "church" of sci-fi: on depictions of the universe in science fiction -- End of the microcosmos -- Poetic science fiction -- Civilization's expansion in reverse -- Destiny -- The dark forest theory -- The world in fifty years -- Heard it in the morning -- On Ball lighning, an interview with Liu Cixin -- We're sci-fi fans.

A View from the Stars is a collection of short fiction and nonfiction pieces from Cixin Liu, the New York Times bestselling author of The Three-Body Problem. Included are essays and interviews that shed light on Liu's experiences as a reader, writer, and lover of science fiction throughout his life, as well as short fiction that gives glimpses into the evolution of his imaginative voice over the years"--Publisher.

Science fiction.

Chinese fiction -- Translations into English.

Hanlon, Elizabeth.

Jin, Emily Xueni.

Lanphier, Adam.

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