Description: NATIONAL BESTSELLER * ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR * Nine stunningly original, provocative, and poignant stories-two published for the very first time-all from the mind of the incomparable author of Stories of Your Life and Others Tackling some of humanity's oldest questions along with new quandaries only he could imagine, these stories will change the way you think, feel, and see the world. They are Ted Chiang at his best: profound, sympathetic, revelatory. Ted Chiang tackles some of humanity's oldest questions along with new quandaries only he could imagine.In "The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate," a portal through time forces a fabric seller in ancient Baghdad to grapple with past mistakes and second chances. In "Exhalation," an alien scientist makes a shocking discovery with ramifications that are literally universal. In "Anxiety Is the Dizziness of Freedom," the ability to glimpse into alternate universes necessitates a radically new examination of the concepts of choice and free will.
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EAN: 9781101972083
UPC: 9781101972083
ISBN: 9781101972083
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Brand: PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE USA
Book Title: Exhalation
Number of Pages: 368 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2020
Topic: Short Stories (Single Author), Science Fiction / Collections & Anthologies, Literary
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 9 Oz
Author: Ted Chiang
Item Length: 8 in
Item Width: 5.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback