How to live safely in a science fictional universe

Book • 2010
This novel follows Charles Yu, a time machine mechanic, as he navigates through Minor Universe 31, grappling with the complexities of time travel and his quest to find his missing father.

It blends science fiction tropes with philosophical reflections on life, identity, and the human condition.

The book is celebrated for its innovative storytelling and exploration of genre boundaries.

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