Exhalation by Ted Chiang

Exhalation

Ted Chiang with Edoardo Ballerini (Narrator), Dominic Hoffman (Narrator), Amy Landon (Narrator)

11 hours, 22 minutes first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction literary science fiction short stories challenging reflective medium-paced
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"Exhalation by Ted Chiang is a collection of short stories that will make you think, grapple with big questions, and feel more human. The best kind of science fiction." --Barack Obama, via Facebook THE UNIVERSE BEGAN AS AN ENORMOUS BREATH BEING HE...

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Community Reviews Summary of 13,242 reviews

Moods

reflective 86%
challenging 49%
mysterious 32%
inspiring 30%
adventurous 29%
emotional 28%
hopeful 23%
informative 23%
dark 15%
sad 7%
funny 5%
tense 4%
relaxing 3%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 70%
fast 17%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Plot: 34% | N/A: 7% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 16% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 12% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6% | No: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 17% | N/A: 12%

Average rating

4.29

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