Invisible planets

contemporary Chinese science fiction in translation

Invisible planets

contemporary Chinese science fiction in translation
translated and edited by Ken Liu
Book - 2016

"Thirteen intriguing visions of the future from China"--Cover.

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37413316573023 Доступно Adult Fiction INVISIB
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Другие авторы: Liu, Ken, 1976- (Редактор, Переводчик)
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Язык:English
Опубликовано: New York : Tor, 2016.
Редактирование:First edition.
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