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339:, Greg L. Johnson said that this collection shows why Chiang's stories continue to win awards. Johnson wrote that "it will not take readers new to these stories very long to appreciate their quality and beauty". He added that science fiction relies on short fiction writers to "examine new ideas and push the boundaries of the field", and Chiang has demonstrated he is "more than up to that task". 352:
that Chiang's stories in this collection "unfold with a logic that is ineluctable and compassionate". Here "humanism is inextricable from rationalism", and "it is the rationalism of the characters – and the writer – that makes them emotional and human". Miéville further said that despite the
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extensive use of mathematics, physics and language in the stories, they are infused with a "profound humanism" that makes "the most abstruse philosophical conjectures ... resonant and emotional".
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Arrival: originally published as – Stories Of Your Life And Others
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Index


Ted Chiang
Science fiction
Tor Books
ISBN
0-7653-0418-X
Dewey Decimal
short stories
Ted Chiang
Tor Books
Story of Your Life
Arrival
Exhalation: Stories
Tower of Babylon
Omni
Nebula Award
Understand
Asimov's
Division by Zero
Full Spectrum 3
Story of Your Life
Starlight 2
Nebula Award
Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award
Seventy-Two Letters
Sidewise Award
The Evolution of Human Science
Nature
Hell Is the Absence of God
Starlight 3

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