{"product_id":"9781801100021","title":"Cixin Liu's Yuanyuan's Bubbles: A Graphic Novel","description":"Author: Liu, Cixin\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781801100021\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Oct 2021\u003cbr\u003ePages: 74 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\u003eYuanyuan was five months old when she saw bubbles for the first time. In that moment, her eyes lit up with a radiance that outshone the sun and stars, and she felt she truly saw the world for the first time. From that day on, her life's one dream was to blow the biggest bubbles possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYuanyuan's father doesn't approve of her dream. He fears his daughter's obsession is childish and too fleeting for his daughter, and longs for her to turn her intelligence to a calling that might help people. Their city is dying, but Yuanyuan focuses solely on blowing bigger and bigger bubbles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when Yuanyuan learns to create a bubble the size of a city     greater even     it may be that her obsession isn't so unhelpful after all.\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":46631847362718,"sku":"UBD-9781801100021","price":39.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781801100021.jpg?v=1774310153","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781801100021","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}