Cixin Liu. THE THREE-BODY PROBLEM. Tor, 2014. 1st HC/DJ. Hugo Award Win!
by Cixin Liu
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First edition
Liu, Cixin. THE THREE-BODY PROBLEM. New York, NY: Tor Books, 2006, 2014. 1st edition in English. With “First U.S. Edition: November 2014” and number line 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 printed on the copyright page, both of which indicate that this is the correct 1st edition, 1st printing of the 1st edition in English, which is the Tor Books 1st edition. This is NOT a book-club book. This is NOT an ex-library book. Buyer beware: There were a number of later (at least 11 later printings that I know of) Tor hardcover printings that were published in this exact hardcover format. This is the real deal: the true 1st U.S. edition (and the 1st edition in English) of THE THREE-BODY PROBLEM. SCROLL DOWN THIS PAGE IMMEDIATELY TO SEE THE CONDITION OF THIS BOOK AND THIS DUST JACKET. Cixin Liu was born in 1963 in Beijing. He grew up in Yangquan, Shanxi where his parents had been sent to work in the mines. Due to the violence of the Cultural RFevolugtion he was sent to live in his ancestral home in Luoshan County, Henan. He graduated from the North China University of Water Conservancy and Electric Power in 1988. He worked as a computer engineer at a power plant in Shanxi province. Liu was labeled the first cyberpunk Chinese author after his novel CHINA 2185 was released in 1989. The novel chronicles M102, a computer engineer, who recreates a simulation of Mao’s brain and the consequences that follow that action. Liu’s most famous work, THE THREE-BODY PROBLEM (offered here), was first published in Ch
- Publisher: Tor Books
- Year: 2014
- Binding: Hardcover
- Condition: Very Good
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