The dark forest

• Verfasst von: Liu, Cixin [VerfasserIn]
• Titel: The dark forest
• Mitwirkende: Martinsen, Joel [ÜbersetzerIn]
• Werktitel: Hei an sen lin
• Verf.angabe: Cixin Liu ; translated by Joel Martinsen
• Ausgabe: First edition
• Verlagsort: New York
• Verlag: Tor, A Tom Doherty Associates Book
• E-Jahr: 2015
• Jahr: August 2015
• Umfang: 512 Seiten
• Format: 25 cm
• Gesamttitel/Reihe: A Tom Doherty Associates book
• Fussnoten: Includes bibliographical references and index. - Translated from the Chinese.
• ISBN: 978-0-7653-7708-1
• ISBN: 978-1-4668-5343-0
• ISBN: 0-7653-7708-X
• Sprache: eng
• RVK-Notation: EG 13999
• Sach-SW: FICTION
• Sach-SW: Human-alien encounters
• Sach-SW: Human-alien encounters
• Sach-SW: Imaginary wars and battles
• Sach-SW: Imaginary wars and battles
• K10plus-PPN: 824036859

Abstract

"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. In Dark Forest, Earth is reeling from the revelation of a coming alien invasion--in just four centuries' time. 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. Only the human mind remains a secret. 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. Three of the Wallfacers are influential statesmen and scientists, but the fourth is a total unknown. Luo Ji, an unambitious Chinese astronomer and sociologist, is baffled by his new status. All he knows is that he's the one Wallfacer that Trisolaris wants dead"--