(And while I’ve got your attention, I’ve been meaning to ask if you’ve read the science fiction works of Ted Chiang. If not, I think you’d really like them.)
Just received Exhalation. Will start reading tonight.
(And while I’ve got your attention, I’ve been meaning to ask if you’ve read the science fiction works of Ted Chiang. If not, I think you’d really like them.)
Just received Exhalation. Will start reading tonight.
I just finished Exhalation last night. Quite apart from the concepts being occasionally sufficient to risk a blown mind, you get some notes at the end of the book explaining where his ideas were formed - a great bonus. I read his other anthology first, Stories of Your Life and Others, from which the film Arrival (a favourite of ours) was derived.
Hope you enjoy it, but don’t come after me if they’re not your cup of tea!
Saves up its winter food (pine nuts) in multiple underground locations, finding them months later. --And when they fail to get any of them, they sprout and replenish the pine tree population.
Do you stock your own food for months in advance and make an eco-contribution to the environment while doing so?
