Invisible Planets (Record no. 59054)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9781786692788 (pbk)
041 1# - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng
080 ## - UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Universal Decimal Classification number 82-32
Item number LIU
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Liu Ken
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Invisible Planets
Sub Title contemporary Chinese science fiction in translation
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement First edition.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication London
Name of publisher Head of Zeus
Year of publication 2016
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages 383p.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note "A Tom Doherty Associates book."
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introduction: China dreams / by Ken Liu -- Chen Qiufan. The year of the rat ; The fish of Lijiang ; The flower of Shazui -- Xia Jia. A hundred ghosts parade tonight ; Tongtong's summer ; Night journey of the Dragon-horse -- Ma Boyong. The city of silence -- Hao Jingfang. Invisible planets ; Folding Beijing -- Tang Fei. Call girl -- Cheng Jingbo. Grave of the fireflies -- Liu Cixin. The circle ; Taking care of God -- Essays : The worst of all possible universes and the best of all possible earths: Three-body and Chinese science fiction -- The torn generation: Chinese science fiction in a culture in transition -- What makes Chinese science fiction Chinese?
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "The thirteen stories in this collection...add up to a strong and diverse representation of Chinese SF. Some have won awards in translation, some have garnered serious critical acclaim, some have been selected for Year's Best anthologies, and some are simply Ken Liu's personal favorites.To round out the collection, there are several essays from Chinese scholars and authors, plus an illuminating introduction by Ken Liu."--Book jacket.
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Language note Text in English translated from the Chinese.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Science fiction, Chinese
Form subdivision Translations into English.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Short stories, Chinese
Form subdivision Translations into English.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Chinese fiction
Form subdivision Translations into English.
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Science fiction.
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Chinese fiction.
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term FICTION / Science Fiction / Collections & Anthologies.
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Science fiction, Chinese.
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Short stories, Chinese.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element General
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        IMSc Library Second floor, Rack No: 56, Shelf No: 6 82-32 LIU 76255 BOOKS
The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai, India

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