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    Hold Up The Sky
    Hold Up The Sky
    Hold Up The Sky
    Audiobook14 hours

    Hold Up The Sky

    Written by Cixin Liu

    Narrated by Bruno Roubicek

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    About this audiobook

    From the author of The Three-Body Problem, a collection of award-winning short stories – a breath-taking selection of diamond-hard science fiction.

    Stories included are:
    1. The Village Teacher.
    2. The Time Migration.
    3. 2018-04-01.
    4. Fire in the Earth.
    5. Contraction.
    6. Mirror.
    7. Ode to Joy.
    8. Full Spectrum Barrage Jamming.
    9. Sea of Dreams.
    10. Cloud of Poems.
    11. The Thinker.

    2020 Head of Zeus Ltd
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherW. F. Howes Ltd.
    Release dateOct 1, 2020
    ISBN9781800244450
    Author

    Cixin Liu

    Cixin Liu is China's #1 SF writer and author of The Three-Body Problem – the first ever translated novel to win a Hugo Award. Prior to becoming a writer, Liu worked as an engineer in a power plant in Yangquan.

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    • 5/5
      Top class writer that stimulates the brain through this anthology. It makes one think and invest his time into it without you knowing it.

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    • 5/5
      Each tale more superb than the next.
      Utterly top shelf, completely riveting, delightful Sci-Fi.