Description: An award-winning book from the author of Exhalation, this short story collection "blend[s] absorbing storytelling with meditations on the universe, being, time and space. . . . raises questions about the nature of reality and what it is to be human." -The New York Times Includes "Story of Your Life" the basis for the major motion picture Arrival Stories of Your Life and Others delivers dual delights of the very, very strange and the heartbreakingly familiar, often presenting characters who must confront sudden change-the inevitable rise of automatons or the appearance of aliens-with some sense of normalcy. With sharp intelligence and humor, Chiang examines what it means to be alive in a world marked by uncertainty, but also by beauty and wonder. An award-winning collection from one of today's most lauded writers, Stories of Your Life and Others is a contemporary classic. Ted Chiang was born in Port Jefferson, New York, and holds a degree in computer science. In 1989 he attended the Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Writer's Workshop. His fiction has won four Hugo, four Nebula, and four Locus awards, and he is the recipient of the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer and the Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award. Stories of Your Life and Others has been translated into ten languages. He lives near Seattle, Washington.
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EAN: 9781101972120
UPC: 9781101972120
ISBN: 9781101972120
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Book Title: Stories of Your Life and Others
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Item Height: 0.9 in
Topic: Science Fiction / Alien Contact, Science Fiction / Collections & Anthologies, Asian American
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 10.8 Oz
Item Length: 8 in
Author: Ted Chiang
Item Width: 5.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback
