All posts tagged Ted Chiang

Ted Chiang (Chinese 姜峯楠; pinyin Jiāng Fēngnán; born 1967) is an American science fiction writer, whose work has won four Nebula awards, four Hugo awards, the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer, and six Locus awards. He has published the short story collections Stories of Your Life and Others (2002) and Exhalation - Stories (2019). His short story “Story of Your Life” was the basis of the film Arrival (2016). He was an artist in residence at the University of Notre Dame from 2020 to 2021. Chiang is also a frequent non-fiction contributor to the New Yorker, where he writes on topics related to computing such as artificial intelligence.

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Exhalation - Stories

Published on May 15, 2022

Named one of the top ten books of 2019, Chiang’s collection tackles 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. Profound, sympathetic, and revelatory, these are works of Chiang at his finest. Chiang’s collection 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...