The three-body problem Fiction in translation Author(s): Tallis

Author(s): Tallis

or swallowed up by the sands of time Where are they

part-memoir

the importance of play and the ways in which we make sense of our past by ornamenting our present

Imprint: Cassell military

The three-body problem Fiction in translation Author(s): TallisSet against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution, a secret military project sends signals into space to establish contact with aliens. An alien civilisation on the brink of destruction captures the signal and plans to invade Earth. Meanwhile, on Earth, different camps start forming, planning to either welcome the superior beings and help them take over a world seen as corrupt, or to fight against the invasion.