Name: Paper Menagerie
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Author: Ken Liu
ISBN: 9781784975692

Type

Physical Book

Author

Ken Liu

Publisher

Head of Zeus

Year

2016

Language

English

Pages

437

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

19.9x13.1x3 cm

ISBN13

9781784975692

Synopsis "Paper Menagerie "

Ken Liu is one of the most original, thought-provoking and award-winning short-story writers of his generation. This is the first collection of his work - sixteen stories that invoke the magical within the mundane, by turns profound, beguiling and heartbreaking. Included here are: The Man Who Ended History: A Documentary (Finalist for Hugo, Nebula, and 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 ever to win the Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy awards).

Ken Liu

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Ken Liu is a science fiction and fantasy author born in Lanzhou, China, but has been living in the United States since the age of 11, a country whose nationality he holds

He has received significant awards for his stories. With his collection The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories, he won the Locus and Ignotus awards for the best anthology of 2017, also being a finalist for the World Fantasy. Liu made his novel debut with The Grace of Kings, his first work published in Spanish

In addition to being a writer, he is a translator of works from Chinese to English and, in fact, is the translator of Cixin Liu, one of the most highly regarded Chinese science fiction authors.

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