A review by storyorc
Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang

challenging informative reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

4.5

Tickles all the high concept neurons of classic sci-fi but with characters who emote like real people too. Very evident that Chiang has a lasting interest in real-world science and it's such a treat to get a taste of some fascinating higher-level theories via such lively stories.