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The Three-Body Problem is a sophisticated hard science fiction novel exploring humanity's response to existential threat, featuring complex moral ambiguity rather than clear heroes and villains. The book contains moderate violence, heavy themes of despair and betrayal, and densely philosophical content that demands mature reading comprehension. It is better suited to thoughtful teen and adult readers than younger audiences, despite its lack of graphic content in traditional categories.
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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... 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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- Unloveable Characters
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ISBN 9780765377067 · Macmillan