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The Hidden Girl and Other Stories

Book • 2020
Ken Liu's "The Hidden Girl and Other Stories" is a collection of science fiction and fantasy tales that showcase Liu's remarkable storytelling abilities.

The stories explore diverse themes, including artificial intelligence, cultural identity, and the complexities of human relationships.

Liu's writing is characterized by its intellectual depth and emotional resonance, blending hard science fiction concepts with compelling narratives.

The collection includes stories that have been adapted into other media, such as the AMC+ series "Pantheon.

" Overall, "The Hidden Girl and Other Stories" is a must-read for fans of imaginative and thought-provoking science fiction.

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