Cixin Lius Yuanyuans Bubbles A Graphic Novel

An international collaboration involving 26 writers and illustrators from 14 different countries have transformed 15 of Cixin Lius Chinas answer to Arthur C. Clarke (New Yorker) award-winning stories into graphic novels.

Yuanyuan was five months old when she saw bubbles for the first time. In that moment, her eyes lit up with a radiance that outshone the sun and stars, and she felt she truly saw the world for the first time. From that day on, her lifes one dream was to blow the biggest bubbles possible.

Yuanyuans father doesnt approve of her dream. He fears his daughters obsession is childish and too fleeting for his daughter, and longs for her to turn her intelligence to a calling that might help people. Their city is dying, but Yuanyuan focuses solely on blowing bigger and bigger bubbles.

But when Yuanyuan learns to create a bubble the size of a city greater even it may be that her obsession isnt so unhelpful after all.

Praise for Cixin Liu-

Your next favourite sci-fi novel Wired

Immense Barack Obama

Unique George R.R. Martin

SF in the grand style Guardian

Mind-altering and immersive Daily Mail

A milestone in Chinese science-fiction New York Times

Chinas answer to Arthur C. Clarke New Yorker

Winner of the Hugo and Galaxy Awards for Best Novel