Name: Sea of Dreams: Liu Cixin Graphicnovels #1: Cixin liu Graphic Novels #1
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Author: Cixin Liu
ISBN: 9781945863677

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Sea of Dreams: Liu Cixin Graphicnovels #1: Cixin liu Graphic Novels #1

Type

Physical Book

Author

Rodolfo Santullo

Cixin Liu

Publisher

Talos

Year

2021

Language

English

Pages

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

25.1 x 17.8 x 1.0 cm

Weight

0.36 kg.

ISBN13

9781945863677

Edition No.

Synopsis "Sea of Dreams: Liu Cixin Graphicnovels #1: Cixin liu Graphic Novels #1 "

The first in a new series of graphic novels from Hugo Award-winning author Liu Cixin and Talos Press An annual ice sculpture festival draws the attention of an extraterrestrial visitor, who learns how to create such art and decides to use local resources to sculpt a piece in a gesture of goodwill. All the water in the ocean is sent to the stratosphere, where the ice sculptor uses splendid techniques to create crystal dominoes scattered by a giant of the cosmos. In the world of the ice sculptor, art is the sole reason for civilization's existence. After the ice sculptor creates the pinnacle of beauty, but also brings forth devastation and disaster, humanity decides during Earth's last breaths to fight for their survival. The first of sixteen new graphic novels from Liu Cixin and Talos Press, Sea of Dreams is an epic tale of the future that all science fiction fans will enjoy.

Rodolfo Santullo

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Rodolfo Santullo (1979) is a writer, journalist, comic scriptwriter, and Uruguayan editor born in Mexico. He was awarded the Solano López Prize for the best work written for his graphic novel "Cena con Amigos". In 2009, he shared the First Prize of the JC Onetti Contest with the cartoonist Matías Bergara. In 2018, he won the award for the best writing for the graphic novel "El Escapista".

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Cixin Liu

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Cixin Liu is the most prolific and popular science fiction author of the People's Republic of China. Liu has been awarded the Galaxy Award eight times (the equivalent in his country to the Hugo Award) and the Chinese Nebula, before turning his "Three-Body Trilogy" into a work capable of selling a million copies just in China, arousing unanimous interest throughout the West, winning the 2015 Hugo Award for best novel, and earning endorsements from the likes of Barack Obama and Mark Zuckerberg

His huge success is now repeated in all international markets, thanks to fans of the genre, but also, and above all, to the millions of readers interested in current geopolitical affairs and in the past and future of China. They are all the ones who have managed to turn a perfect stranger, coming from the most mysterious and hermetic East, into one of the great literary sensations of recent years

Before becoming a writer, Liu worked as an engineer at a power plant in Yangquan, Shanxi province, now temporarily closed due to air pollution

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