{"product_id":"9781800249974","title":"Cixin Liu's Sea of Dreams: A Graphic Novel","description":"Author: Liu, Cixin\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781800249974\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Oct 2021\u003cbr\u003ePages: 98 Format: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn international collaboration involving 26 writers and illustrators from 14 different countries have transformed 15 of Cixin Liu's     'China's answer to Arthur C. Clarke' (\u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e)     award-winning stories into graphic novels.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt was the Ice and Snow Arts Festival that lured the low-temperature artist to Earth. Drawn by the beauty and technical skill of the sculptures displayed, the extraterrestrial visitor longed to collaborate and share its own art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut while humans learnt to craft ice into exquisite ephemera, the low-temperature artist's civilisation mastered the manipulation of whole worlds to create artworks     drawing on the seas and ice caps, and cooling their temperature to beautiful effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFaced with the inevitable devastation and heat death of their planet, humankind must use their final breaths to fight for existence. But the artist will only speak to one human- Yan Dong, the ice sculptor whose beautiful work first drew its eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePraise for Cixin Liu-\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Your next favourite sci-fi novel' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWired\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Immense' \u003cb\u003eBarack Obama\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Unique' \u003cb\u003eGeorge R.R. Martin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'SF in the grand style' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Mind-altering and immersive' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A milestone in Chinese science-fiction' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'China's answer to Arthur C. Clarke' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the Hugo and Galaxy Awards for Best Novel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46631847264414,"sku":"UBD-9781800249974","price":32.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781800249974.jpg?v=1774310147","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781800249974","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}