Title:
Stories of your life and others
Author:
Edition:
First Vintage Books edition.
Publication Date:
2016
2002
Publication Information:
New York : Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2016.
©2002
Physical Description:
281 pages ; 21 cm.
ISBN:
9781101972120
Abstract:
Stories of your life and others delivers dual delights of the very, very strange and the heartbreakingly familiar, often presenting characters who must confront sudden change -- the inevitable rise of automations or the appearance of aliens -- while striving to maintain some sense of normalcy.
General Note:
"Originally published: New York : Tor, ©2002"--Title page verso.
The story in this collection Story of Your Life was adapted into the 2016 motion picture Arrival.
Contents:
Tower of Babylon -- Understand -- Division by zero -- Story of your life -- Seventy-two letters -- The evolution of human science -- Hell is the absence of God -- Liking what you see: A documentary -- Story notes.
Language:
English
Added Title:
Stories of your life.