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Science fiction from China / edited by Dingbo Wu and Patrick D. Murphy ; foreword by Frederik Pohl

This anthology features eight stories by prominent Chinese writers, representing the first English-language collection of science fiction from the People's Republic of China. The works explore robotics and space travel while providing insight into Chinese cultural values.
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