The Wandering Earth
ISBN10: 1250796849
ISBN13: 9781250796844
Trade Paperback
464 Pages
$19.99
CA$26.99
These ten stories, including five Chinese Galaxy Award-winners, are a blazingly original ode to planet Earth, its pasts, and its futures. Liu's fiction takes the reader to the edge of the universe and the end of time, to meet stranger fates than we could have ever imagined.
With a melancholic and keen understanding of human nature, Liu's stories show humanity's attempts to reason, navigate, and above all, survive in a desolate cosmos.
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Praise for The Wandering Earth
“Liu conjures a sense of wonder while grounding his tales in well-wrought characters. This is a masterwork.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review)
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Chapter 1
The Braking Era
I have never seen the night. I have never seen the stars. I have never seen spring, fall or winter. I was born as the Braking Era ended, just as the Earth stopped turning.
It had taken...