CIXIN LIU is the most prolific and popular science fiction writer in the People's Republic of China. Liu is an eight-time winner of the Galaxy Award (the Chinese Hugo) and a winner of the Chinese Nebula Award. Prior to becoming a writer, he worked as an engineer in a power plant. His novels include The Three-Body Problem, The Dark Forest, and Death's End.
"""[This collection] will give new context to old fans while introducing new readers to a true genius of the genre [and] leave readers refreshingly excited not just about sf but about humanity's future.""--Booklist, STARRED review Praise for the Three-Body trilogy: ""Wildly imaginative.""--President Barack Obama ""The War of the Worlds for the twenty-first century . . . Packed with a sense of wonder.""--The Wall Street Journal ""A breakthrough book . . . A unique blend of scientific and philosophical speculation, politics and history, conspiracy theory and cosmology.""--George R. R. Martin ""Tackles politics, philosophy, and virtual reality in a story that moves at a thriller's pace.""--The Washington Post ""Evokes the thrill of exploration and the beauty of scale.""--The New Yorker ""Stunning, elegant . . . A science fiction epic of the most profound kind.""--NPR"