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The Hidden Girl and Other Stories Ken Liu

The Hidden Girl and Other Stories par Ken Liu

The Hidden Girl and Other Stories Ken Liu


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Résumé

Sixteen of Ken Liu's latest science fiction and fantasy stories - plus a new novelette.

The Hidden Girl and Other Stories Résumé

The Hidden Girl and Other Stories Ken Liu

From award-winning author Ken Liu comes his much anticipated second volume of short stories. Ken Liu's well-crafted, thought-provoking and award-winning short stories are high water marks of contemporary speculative fiction. This collection includes sixteen of his best science fiction and fantasy stories from the last five years - plus a new novella. In addition to these seventeen selections, The Hidden Girl and Other Stories also features an excerpt from book three in The Dandelion Dynasty series, The Veiled Throne.

The Hidden Girl and Other Stories Avis

The king of speculative short stories delivers his most exquisite miniatures and a brand new novella * Waterstones Weekly *
In his cyberpunk-tinged visions, our homes are so often on fire - but the flames illuminate our difficult present in unexpected ways. A hugely accomplished collection * SFX *
Ken Liu's latest twist-filled sci-fi and fantasy anthology emphasises family and shared humanity... The 17 stories of The Hidden Girl come out amid high expectations. Liu not only meets these with equanimity, but also sends his stories jetting off into new dimensions' * Straits Times *
With its themes of assimilation and breaking free, of colonial and other yokes, the immigrant experience feels familiar, yet strange, in the hands of Lanzhou-born, US-based Liu, a master also at translating Chinese science fiction. His ideas about different worlds will transport you * South China Morning Post *

À propos de Ken Liu

Ken Liu is an award-winning American author of speculative fiction. His collection, The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories, has been published in more than a dozen languages. Liu's other works include The Grace of Kings, The Wall of Storms, and Star Wars tie-in The Legends of Luke Skywalker, and a second collection The Hidden Girl and Other Stories. He has been involved in multiple media adaptations of his work including the short story 'Good Hunting', adapted as an episode in Netflix's animated series Love, Death + Robots; and AMC's Pantheon, adapted from an interconnected series of short stories. 'The Hidden Girl', 'The Message', and The Grace of Kings have also been optioned for development. Liu previously worked as a software engineer, corporate lawyer, and litigation consultant. He frequently speaks at conferences and universities on topics including futurism, cryptocurrency, the mathematics of origami, and others. Liu lives with his family near Boston, Massachusetts.

Informations supplémentaires

GOR010384480
9781838932046
1838932046
The Hidden Girl and Other Stories Ken Liu
Occasion - Très bon état
Relié
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
20200225
432
Winner of Locus Award 2021 (United States)
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