Liu Cixin’s extraterrestrial novel is a heady blend of politics, ethics, physics and Chinese history
- Written by: Josh Stenberg, Associate Professor in Chinese Studies, University of Sydney
Liu Cixin’s The Three-Body Problem – the first of a popular trilogy titled Remembrance of Earth’s Past – has entertained and challenged readers since first appearing in Chinese in 2006.
The 2014 English translation, by acclaimed American science-fiction author Ken Liu, became the first work by an Asian author to win the Hugo...
