
The Redemption of Time
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Death is no release for Yun Tianming - merely the first step on a journey that will place him on the frontline of a war that has raged since the beginning of time.
At the end of the fourth year of the Crisis Era, Yun Tianming died. He was flash frozen, put aboard a spacecraft and launched on a trajectory to intercept the Trisolaran First Fleet. It was a desperate plan, a Trojan gambit almost certain to fail. But there was an infinitesimal chance that the aliens would find rebooting a human irresistible, and that someday, somehow, Tianming might relay valuable information back to Earth.
And so he did. But not before he betrayed humanity.
Now, after millennia in exile, Tianming has a final chance at redemption. A being calling itself The Spirit has recruited him to help wage war against a foe that threatens the existence of the entire universe. a challenge he will accept, but this time Tianming refuses to be a mere pawn... He has his own plans.
Published with the blessing of Cixin Liu, The Redemption of Time extends the astonishing universe conjured by the Three-Body Trilogy. You'll discover why the universe is a 'dark forest', and for the first time, you'll come face-to-face with a Trisolaran...
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Ken Liu is an award-winning American author of speculative fiction. His collection, The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories, has been published in more than a dozen languages. Liu's other works include The Grace of Kings, The Wall of Storms, and Star Wars tie-in The Legends of Luke Skywalker, and a second collection The Hidden Girl and Other Stories. He has been involved in multiple media adaptations of his work including the short story 'Good Hunting', adapted as an episode in Netflix's animated series Love, Death + Robots; and AMC's Pantheon, adapted from an interconnected series of short stories. 'The Hidden Girl', 'The Message', and The Grace of Kings have also been optioned for development. Liu previously worked as a software engineer, corporate lawyer, and litigation consultant. He frequently speaks at conferences and universities on topics including futurism, cryptocurrency, the mathematics of origami, and others. Liu lives with his family near Boston, Massachusetts.
Content
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface to the English Edition
- CALENDAR ERAS
- Prologue
- Terminal Era, Year 1, 0 hours, 0 minutes, 0 seconds, the end of the universe
- Part I: The Past Within Time
- Planet Blue Era, Year 2, our star, our world
- Part II: The Way of Tea
- Planet Blue Era, Year 63, our star, our world
- Outside time, our universe
- Part III: Sky Calyx
- Time grain 1,325,436,564, the Star-Pluckers' star-cloud
- That same moment, 2.5 structures away
- That same moment, within the collapse radius of the star abyss
- That same moment, 2.5 structures away
- Three hundred million light-years away, the empty space beyond the Sloan Great Wall
- Coda: Provence
- Terminal Era, Year 9, the end of the universe
- Post Coda: Notes on the New Universe
- 3500 BCE, Trisolaris system
- May 1453, Constantinople
- 1964, Zhongnanhai Compound, Beijing, China
- 1969, Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, Xinjiang, China
- 1979, L?ng Son, Vietnam
- 1983, Purple Bamboo Park, Beijing, China
- Autumn 2003, Yun Tianming's home
- Translator's Postscript
- About the Author
- An Invitation from the Publisher
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