{"product_id":"9781801100007","title":"Cixin Liu's The Wandering Earth: A Graphic Novel","description":"Author: Liu, Cixin\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781801100007\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Oct 2021\u003cbr\u003ePages: 132 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\u003eThe Sun is dying. Helium will soon permeate its core, triggering a violent explosion, and its burning-hot diameter will increase until it has consumed everything that stands in its way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs long as we remain in its path, humanity stands no chance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInterstellar emigration is the only way out. Reaching a consensus on a destination has been easy- the only viable target is Proxima Centauri. It is the star closest to our own, a mere 4.3 light-years away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow to reach our new solar system is more difficult. Spaceships stand no chance in open space, and the nearest inhabitable planet lies hundreds of thousands of years away. If humanity leaves Earth behind, our continued existence is impossible. The only way to survive is to find a way to propel Earth out of its orbit. But how?\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":46631847329950,"sku":"UBD-9781801100007","price":32.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781801100007.jpg?v=1774310151","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781801100007","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}