![]() Speaking for myself, I often found myself wondering, “How did he do that?” after finishing a story. So, reading a collection of short stories might be more your speed.Ĭhiang uses various topics, including mathematics and scientific subjects, to tell very moving, human stories that are a joy to read and leave you with plenty to think about afterward. I don’t always have the time or patience for it either, and I love sci-fi. Reading a 700-800 page brick of a book does not sound appealing to many readers. One common complaint I’ve heard is about how long so many sci-fi/fantasy books are. I have always enjoyed science fiction, but I can understand why many people do not. ![]() I recently finished Ted Chiang’s sci-fi short story collection Stories of Your Life and Others, an engaging, smart, and varied set of stories that stretch and contract and circle back on themselves in surprising ways. ![]()
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