350 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781101947883
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Publication date: 07 May 2019
Description
"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 FacebookTHE UNIVERSE BEGAN AS AN ENORMOUS BREATH BEING HEL...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,858 reviews
Moods
challenging 49%
mysterious 31%
inspiring 30%
adventurous 29%
emotional 27%
hopeful 23%
informative 22%
dark 15%
sad 6%
funny 5%
tense 4%
relaxing 3%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
fast 16%
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: 7% | N/A: 6% | No: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 17% | N/A: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Addiction, Domestic abuse, Gun violenceModerate
Grief, Murder, DeathMinor
Car accident, Animal cruelty, Drug abuse
350 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781101947883
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Publication date: 07 May 2019
Description
"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 FacebookTHE UNIVERSE BEGAN AS AN ENORMOUS BREATH BEING HEL...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,858 reviews
Moods
challenging 49%
mysterious 31%
inspiring 30%
adventurous 29%
emotional 27%
hopeful 23%
informative 22%
dark 15%
sad 6%
funny 5%
tense 4%
relaxing 3%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
fast 16%
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: 7% | N/A: 6% | No: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 17% | N/A: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Domestic abuse, Gun violenceModerate
Grief, Murder, DeathMinor
Car accident, Animal cruelty, Drug abuse