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A view from the stars

Liu, Cixin (author,, interviewee.). Dudak, Andy, (translator.). Field, Jesse, (translator.). Hanlon, Elizabeth, (translator.). Jin, Emily Xueni, (translator.). Lanphier, Adam, (translator.). Lu, S. Qiouyi, (translator.). Zhang, Henry, (translator.).

Summary:

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"--Back cover.

Contents:

Time enough for love / translated by Adam Lanphier
Whale song / translated by S. Qiouyi Lu
A journey in search of home : on the inclusion of "
The Wandering Earth"
in the 30th anniversary of Science fiction world / translated by Henry Zhang
The messenger / translated by Andy Dudak
Thirty years of making magic out of ordinariness : celebrating Science fiction world's thirtieth anniversary / translated by Henry Zhag
Butterfly / translated by Elizabeth Hanlon
One and one hundred thousand Earths / translated by Jesse Field
On finishing Death's end, the last book in the Remembrance of Earth's past trilogy / translated by Henry Zhang
The battle between sci-fi and fantasy
The "
Church"
of sci fi : on depictions of the universe in science fiction / translated by Adam Lanphier
End of the microcosmos / translated by S. Qiouyi Lu
Poetic science fiction / translated by Emily Xueni Jin
Civilization's expansion in reverse / translated by Adam Lanphier
Destiny / translated by Andy Dudak
The dark forest theory / translated by Emily Xueni Jin
The world in fifty years / translated by Adam Lanphier
Heard it in the morning / translated by Jesse Field
On ball lightning, an interview with Liu Cixin
We're sci-fi fans / translated by Adam Lanphier.

Item details

  • ISBN: 1250292115
  • ISBN: 9781250292117
  • Physical Description: vii, 203 pages ; 25 cm
    print
  • Edition: First U.S. edition.
  • Publisher: New York : TOR Publishing Group, 2024.

Contents / Notes

General Note:
Short stories, essays, and interviews originally published 1998-2015.
Formatted Contents Note:
Time enough for love / translated by Adam Lanphier
Whale song / translated by S. Qiouyi Lu
A journey in search of home : on the inclusion of "The Wandering Earth" in the 30th anniversary of Science fiction world / translated by Henry Zhang
The messenger / translated by Andy Dudak
Thirty years of making magic out of ordinariness : celebrating Science fiction world's thirtieth anniversary / translated by Henry Zhag
Butterfly / translated by Elizabeth Hanlon
One and one hundred thousand Earths / translated by Jesse Field
On finishing Death's end, the last book in the Remembrance of Earth's past trilogy / translated by Henry Zhang
The battle between sci-fi and fantasy ; The "Church" of sci fi : on depictions of the universe in science fiction / translated by Adam Lanphier
End of the microcosmos / translated by S. Qiouyi Lu
Poetic science fiction / translated by Emily Xueni Jin
Civilization's expansion in reverse / translated by Adam Lanphier
Destiny / translated by Andy Dudak
The dark forest theory / translated by Emily Xueni Jin
The world in fifty years / translated by Adam Lanphier
Heard it in the morning / translated by Jesse Field
On ball lightning, an interview with Liu Cixin ; We're sci-fi fans / translated by Adam Lanphier.
Language Note:
Translated from the Chinese.
Subject: Liu, Cixin Translations into English
Liu, Cixin Interviews
Liu, Cixin
Engineering Fiction
Scientists Fiction
Science fiction
Science fiction History and criticism
Ingénierie Romans, nouvelles, etc
Science fiction
Short stories
Essays
Genre: Interviews.
Nouvelles.
Interviews.
interviews.
short stories.
Short stories.
Essays.
Science fiction.

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