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The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories by Ken Liu

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The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories

Ken Liu

S&S/Saga Press · Paperback · October 4, 2016

Reading lane: Sci-Fi Short Stories

Featured in the Netflix series Love, Death & Robots Bestselling author Ken Liu selects his multiple award-winning stories for a groundbreaking collection—including a brand-new piece exclusive to this volume.

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Why This Clicks

Sharp Returns

A polished, quietly inventive collection that rewards close reading and lingering discussion.

Come here for

  • Precise, layered stories
  • Book-club conversation

Expect

  • Short-form variety
  • Serious, immersive tone

Book Details

Authors
Ken Liu
Publisher
S&S/Saga Press
Published
October 4, 2016
Format
Paperback
Theme
Sci-Fi Short Stories · Fantasy Anthologies
Reading lane
Sci-Fi Short Stories

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Publisher Categories

  • Fantasy Anthologies

  • Sci-Fi Short Stories

  • Short Stories (Single Author)

About This Book

Featured in the Netflix series Love, Death & Robots Bestselling author Ken Liu selects his multiple award-winning stories for a groundbreaking collection—including a brand-new piece exclusive to this volume. With his debut novel, The Grace of Kings , taking the literary world by storm, Ken Liu now shares his finest short fiction in The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories . This mesmerizing collection features many of Ken’s award-winning and award-finalist stories, including: “...

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Featured in the Netflix series Love, Death & Robots Bestselling author Ken Liu selects his multiple award-winning stories for a groundbreaking collection—including a brand-new piece exclusive to this volume. With his debut novel, The Grace of Kings , taking the literary world by storm, Ken Liu now shares his finest short fiction in The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories . This mesmerizing collection features many of Ken’s award-winning and award-finalist stories, including: “The Man Who Ended History: A Documentary” (Finalist for the Hugo, Nebula, and Theodore Sturgeon Awards), “Mono No Aware” (Hugo Award winner), “The Waves” (Nebula Award finalist), “The Bookmaking Habits of Select Species” (Nebula and Sturgeon Award finalists), “All the Flavors” (Nebula Award finalist), “The Litigation Master and the Monkey King” (Nebula Award finalist), and the most awarded story in the genre’s history, “The Paper Menagerie” (The only story to win the Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy awards). Insightful and stunning stories that plumb the struggle against history and betrayal of relationships in pivotal moments, this collection showcases one of our greatest and original voices.

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