NATIONAL BESTSELLER┬атАв ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR тАв Nine stunningly original, provocative, and poignant storiesтАФtwo published for the very first timeтАФall from the mind of the incomparable author of Stories of Your Life and Others
Tackling some of humanityтАЩs 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 humanityтАЩs oldest questions along with new quandaries only he could imagine.
In тАЬThe Merchant and the AlchemistтАЩs Gate,тАЭ a portal through time forces a fabric seller in ancient Baghdad to grapple with past mistakes and second chances. In тАЬExhalation,тАЭ an alien scientist makes a shocking discovery with ramifications that are literally universal. In тАЬAnxiety Is the Dizziness of Freedom,тАЭ the ability to glimpse into alternate universes necessitates a radically new examination of the concepts of choice and free will.
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