Sinopticon 2021: A Celebration of Chinese Science Fiction

ISBN: 1781088527

Author: Yu, Nian

Condition: New

A stunning collection of the best in Chinese Science Fiction, from Award-Winning legends to up-and-coming talent, all translated here into English for the first time.This celebration of Chinese Science Fiction - thirteen stories, all translated for the first time into English - represents a unique exploration of the nations speculative fiction from the late 20th century onwards, curated and translated by critically acclaimed writer and essayist Xueting Christine Ni.From the renowned Jiang Bos Starship: Library' to Regina Kanyu Wangs The Tide of Moon City', and Anna Wus Meisje met de Parel', this is a collection for all fans of great fiction.Award winners, bestsellers, screenwriters, playwrights, philosophers, university lecturers and computer programmers, these thirteen writers represent the breadth of Chinese SF, from new to old: Gu Shi, Han Song, Hao Jingfang, Nian Yu, Wang Jinkang, Zhao Haihong, Tang Fei, Ma Boyong, Anna Wu, A Que, Bao Shu, Regina Kanyu Wang and Jiang Bo.