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The hidden girl and other stories

"From award-winning author Ken Liu comes his much anticipated second volume of short stories. Ken Liu is one of the most lauded short story writers of our time. This collection includes a selection of his science fiction and fantasy stories from the last five years-sixteen of his best-plus a new nov...

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Main Author: Liu, Ken, 1976- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Saga Press, 2020.
Edition:First Saga Press hardcover edition.
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Short stories, Chinese > Translations into English.
Chinese fiction > 20th century > Translations into English.
Science fiction, Chinese > Translations into English.
Science fiction, Chinese > History and criticism.
Science fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Short stories.
Cyberpunk fiction.
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Summary:"From award-winning author Ken Liu comes his much anticipated second volume of short stories. Ken Liu is one of the most lauded short story writers of our time. This collection includes a selection of his science fiction and fantasy stories from the last five years-sixteen of his best-plus a new novelette. 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"--
Physical Description:xii, 411 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:9781982134037
1982134038
Author Notes: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 , The Veiled Throne , a second collection The Hidden Girl and Other Stories , and the forthcoming Julia Z series. 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 Oracle" 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, machine-augmented creativity, the history of technology, and the value of storytelling. Liu lives with his family near Boston, Massachusetts.

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