by Ted Chiang · Alamut · tapa dura · ISBN 9788498891188
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Stories of Your Life and Others is a collection of science fiction stories by acclaimed author Ted Chiang. In these stories, Chiang explores themes such as artificial intelligence, the nature of time, religion, and the human condition, all with elegant prose and boundless imagination. The stories have won multiple awards, including the Hugo, Nebula, and Locus, solidifying Chiang as one of the most important authors of contemporary science fiction. In 2016, the story that gives its name to this anthology was adapted into film under the title 'Arrival', directed by Denis Villeneuve and starring Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner.
Ted Chiang is an American science fiction writer, whose work has won four Nebula awards, four Hugo awards, the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer, and six Locus awards. He has published the short story collections Stories of Your Life and Others (2002) and Exhalation: Stories (2019). His short story "Story of Your Life" was the basis of the film Arrival (2016). He was an artist in residence at the University of Notre Dame from 2020 to 2021. Chiang is also a frequent non-fiction contributor to the New Yorker, where he writes on topics related to computing such as artificial intelligence.
