The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories

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Evocative tales blending magic with the everyday.

If you're yearning for stories that challenge the boundaries between the fantastical and the normal, "The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories" is tailor-made for you. Ken Liu's craft navigates emotion and intellect, gifting readers with narratives that resonate long after the last page. This collection isn't just entertainment; it's a series of journeys into the very heart of human experience.

  • Locus Award for Best Collection (2017)
  • Premio Ignotus for Mejor Cuento Extranjero for "El zoo de papel" (2013), "Acerca de las costumbres de elaboración de libros en determinadas especies" (2017) and "El hombre que puso fin a la historia: documental" (2014) (2018)
  • 本屋大賞 Nominee for Translated Fiction (2016)
  • Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Fantasy (2016)
  • Premio Ignotus for Mejor Antología (2018)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories

Regular price RM44.51 MYR
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ISBN: 9781784975692
Authors: Ken Liu
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Date of Publication: 2016-09-08
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.37
(rated by 31295 readers)

Description

Bestselling author Ken Liu selects his multiple award-winning stories for a groundbreaking collection—including a brand-new piece exclusive to this volume. With his debut novel, The Grace of Kings, taking the literary world by storm, Ken Liu now shares his finest short fiction in The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories. This mesmerizing collection features many of Ken’s award-winning and award-finalist stories, including: “The Man Who Ended History: A Documentary” (Finalist for the Hugo, Nebula, and Theodore Sturgeon Awards), “Mono No Aware” (Hugo Award winner), “The Waves” (Nebula Award finalist), “The Bookmaking Habits of Select Species” (Nebula and Sturgeon Award finalists), “All the Flavors” (Nebula Award finalist), “The Litigation Master and the Monkey King” (Nebula Award finalist), and the most awarded story in the genre’s history, “The Paper Menagerie” (The only story to win the Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy awards). Insightful and stunning stories that plumb the struggle against history and betrayal of relationships in pivotal moments, this collection showcases one of our greatest and original voices.
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Evocative tales blending magic with the everyday.

If you're yearning for stories that challenge the boundaries between the fantastical and the normal, "The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories" is tailor-made for you. Ken Liu's craft navigates emotion and intellect, gifting readers with narratives that resonate long after the last page. This collection isn't just entertainment; it's a series of journeys into the very heart of human experience.

  • Locus Award for Best Collection (2017)
  • Premio Ignotus for Mejor Cuento Extranjero for "El zoo de papel" (2013), "Acerca de las costumbres de elaboración de libros en determinadas especies" (2017) and "El hombre que puso fin a la historia: documental" (2014) (2018)
  • 本屋大賞 Nominee for Translated Fiction (2016)
  • Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Fantasy (2016)
  • Premio Ignotus for Mejor Antología (2018)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.