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Ken Liu
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1976– · Chinese-American writer

Also known as: Liu Yukun, Кен Лю, كين ليو, 켄 리우, 刘宇昆, 劉宇昆

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Known works

  • Invisible Planets
  • The Grace of Kings (The Dandelion Dynasty)
  • The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories
  • Vagabonds
  • Broken Stars