Includes bibliographical references and indexĪccess-restricted-item true Addeddate 11:07:05 Associated-names Liu, Ken, 1976- translator Boxid IA40257906 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier 'The sequel to the bestselling Chinese science fiction novel The Three-Body Problem'-Jacket All he knows is that he's the one Wallfacer that Trisolaris wants dead'. Luo Ji, an unambitious Chinese astronomer and sociologist, is baffled by his new status.

Three of the Wallfacers are influential statesmen and scientists, but the fourth is a total unknown.

This is the motivation for the Wallfacer Project, a daring plan that grants four men enormous resources to design secret strategies, hidden through deceit and misdirection from Earth and Trisolaris alike. The aliens' human collaborators may have been defeated, but the presence of the sophons, the subatomic particles that allow Trisolaris instant access to all human information, means that Earth's defense plans are totally exposed to the enemy. In Dark Forest, Earth is reeling from the revelation of a coming alien invasion-in just four centuries' time. 'With the scope of Dune and the rousing action of Independence Day, this near-future trilogy is the first chance for English-speaking readers to experience this multple-award-winning phenemonenon from China's most beloved science fiction author.

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