![]() ![]() The fact that they explore exceedingly interesting hypotheticals meant that I enjoyed my time with them, although perhaps in a different way than I would, say, something by more traditional fabulists. A good portion of them read more like thought experiments than they do proper narratives. Which is interesting because one running thought I had throughout my reading of Exhalation was that I wouldn’t really call a lot of its entries stories - at least not in the traditional sense. ![]() It’s certainly reignited an interest in short fiction, which I find myself seeking out more after starting this. ![]() I’ve admired Chiang’s work for a long time, though I’ve shamefully read little of it until now. Exhalation is quite simply one of the most breathtaking collections I’ve ever had the pleasure of reading. ![]()
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