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The Dark Forest

by Cixin Liu · 2015 · 512 pages

Mark Zuckerberg

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About This Book

Humanity prepares for an impending alien invasion from the planet Trisolaris, scheduled to arrive in four centuries. To protect Earth's defensive plans from subatomic alien probes called sophons, the United Nations establishes the Wallfacer Project to develop secret strategies hidden entirely within the human mind.

Genres

Philosophy Science & Technology Fiction & Literature

Topics

Aliens Cosmology Fermi Paradox Game Theory Space Exploration Survival

Book Details

Published

2015

Pages

512

Language

zh

ISBN

9780765377081

Awards & Recognition

Locus Award Nominee for Best Science Fiction Novel (2016)

Series

Part 2 of Remembrance of Earth's Past

Audiobook Available

22h 36m

Narrated by P.J. Ochlan

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