Dirt Road

Dirt RoadBy: James Kelman Shortlisted for Saltire Fiction Book of the Year 2016 'A celebration of what it is to be human' Spectator Murdo, a teenager obsessed with music, dreams of a life beyond home. His recently widowed dad, Tom, stumbles towards the future, terrified of losing what remains of his family. Both are in search of something as they set out from rural Scotland on a journey to the American South.

人類不斷向宇宙發出訊號，但我們不知道宇宙鄰居會如何回應……◎二○○六年中國科幻銀河獎特別獎◎二○一五年雨果獎長篇小說獎，為獲該榮譽的首部亞洲作品◎二○二○年日本星雲獎海外長篇首獎◎全球熱銷三千萬套，二十一世紀最值得注意的作家暢銷系列作一封寄往宇宙深處的信一款謎樣的線上遊戲引出決定人類命運的重要決戰　　父親在文化大革命被殘殺，對人類絕望的菁英科學家葉文潔加入了軍方的通訊單位。就在這裡，她向宇宙深處寄出了改變人類命運的一封信……　　數十年後，研究尖端奈米材料的汪淼被捲入頂尖科學家接連自殺的謎團之中，他循著線索找到了一個由科學家組成的組織「科學前線」，還有一款名為「三體」的虛擬實境線上遊戲。這個神秘組織究竟藏著什麼祕密，「三體」中出現的三顆太陽又代表著什麼？　　《三體》系列，是中國文壇最值得注意的作家劉慈欣的科幻史詩鉅作。雜揉科技、政治與歷史，在全世界引發熱潮，至今已賣破三千萬套，授權NETFLIX影集將於二○二四播出！口碑推薦王德威／知名評論家、哈佛大學講座教授各界評價充滿狂放的想像，規模宏大的劇情幾乎讓國會的質詢變得無關緊要。――歐巴馬／前美國總統一部突破性的小說……融合科學與哲學猜想，獨樹一格。――喬治．馬汀／《冰與火之歌》作者共通性、娛樂性與文學性的平衡有如「三體」系統中絕妙的拉格朗日點……本書將會改變科幻的軌道。――小島秀夫／遊戲製作人

New York Times bestselling author of The Power of Crisis

Judy's London friend

Astonishingly relevant forty years later

inspired by the hope of a settlement in 421 BC

Nesbit classic’ Guardian

• Whether you should walk

and about healing

tent-filled San Francisco in 1848 with a willful heroine who goes on an unintended — and perilous — adventure to save her brother

too few dragons have survived the recent plague to stem the tide of the intensifying Threadfall

the fourth book in the incredibly popular

With the company of old friends and a view to die for