
The Hidden Girl and Other Stories -- Ken Liu, Paperback
Includes stories featured in Pantheon --now an animated series on AMC+
"I know this is going to sound hyperbolic, but when I'm reading Ken Liu's stories, I feel like I'm reading a once-in-a-generation talent. I'm in awe." --Jamie Ford, New York Times bestselling author
"Captivating." -- BuzzFeed
"Extraordinary." -- The Washington Post
"Brilliant." -- The Chicago Tribune
With the release of The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories, Ken Liu's short fiction has resonated with a generation of readers.
From stories about time-traveling assassins, to Black Mirror -esque tales of cryptocurrency and internet trolling, to heartbreaking narratives of parent-child relationships, The Hidden Girl and Other Stories is a far-reaching work that explores topical themes from the present and a visionary look at humanity's future.
This collection includes a selection of Liu's speculative fiction stories over the past five years--seventeen of his best--plus a new novelette. In addition, it also features an excerpt from The Veiled Throne, the third book in Liu's epic fantasy series The Dandelion Dynasty.
Stories include:
Ghost Days; Maxwell's Demon; The Reborn; Thoughts and Prayers; Byzantine Empathy; The Gods Will Not Be Chained; Staying Behind; Real Artists; The Gods Will Not Be Slain; Altogether Elsewhere, Vast Herds of Reindeer; The Gods Have Not Died in Vain; Memories of My Mother; Dispatches from the Cradle: The Hermit--Forty-Eight Hours in the Sea of Massachusetts; Grey Rabbit, Crimson Mare, Coal Leopard; A Chase Beyond the Storms (an excerpt from The Veiled Throne, Book 3 of the Dandelion Dynasty); The Hidden Girl; Seven Birthdays; The Message; Cutting
Author: Ken Liu
Publisher: S&s/Saga Press
Published: 1/26/2021
Pages: 432
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 8.9" H x 6" L x 1.2" W
ISBN: 9781982134044