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The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu
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Binding: Paperback
Language: English
ISBN: 978-0765382030
Reader’s Age: Adults 18+ (Mature Themes, Suitable for Older Teens 16+)
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Author: Cixin Liu
Release Date: January 12, 2016
Genre: Science & Technology
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The Three-Body Problem Paperback by Cixin Liu – Hugo Award-Winning Science Fiction Novel
About the Book
The Three-Body Problem is the first book in Cixin Liu’s groundbreaking Remembrance of Earth’s Past trilogy. It blends hard science, political history, and first contact fiction into a story that questions humanity’s place in the universe.
About the Author
Cixin Liu is China’s most celebrated science fiction writer and the first Asian author to win the Hugo Award for Best Novel. Before writing full time, he worked as an engineer at a power plant, an experience that shaped the technical depth found throughout his work.
Who Is This Book For?
This book is perfect for readers who enjoy hard science fiction, first contact stories, and plots grounded in real physics and history. Fans of the Netflix series 3 Body Problem will enjoy going back to where the story began.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is The Three-Body Problem hard to read for beginners in sci-fi?
It starts slow and includes real physics concepts, but the story picks up quickly. Many first time sci-fi readers say it’s worth pushing through the first few chapters.
Do I need to read the books in order?
Yes. The Three-Body Problem is book one of three, and the story builds directly into The Dark Forest and Death’s End.
Is this the book the Netflix show 3 Body Problem is based on?
Yes, this paperback is the original novel that inspired the Netflix adaptation, and many readers prefer the book for its deeper detail and pacing.
| Weight | 350 g |
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| Dimensions | 15.57 × 2.64 × 23.5 cm |
Readers follow scientist Ye Wenjie and nanotech researcher Wang Miao as they uncover a decades old secret involving a covert government program, a mysterious video game, and an alien civilization preparing to invade Earth. Along the way, the novel explores big questions about trust, survival, and what happens when humanity is forced to unite against a threat it cannot fully understand. It is a slow burn that rewards patient readers with a payoff that reshapes everything that came before it.

