Story of Your Life
A linguist recounts learning the language of visiting aliens, and how it changed the way she experiences her own life.
- Type
- Book
- Released
- 1998
- Author
- Ted Chiang
Genres
Science fiction · Alien encounter · Hard science fiction · Short story collection
What it feels like
Language & communication · First contact & the alien · Time & causality · Grief & loss · Knowledge & curiosity · Contemplative · Melancholic
Connected stories
- Was adapted as Arrival
- Explores similar questions to Outer Wilds