New York Times Bestsellers
Ted Chiang has placed one book on the New York Times bestseller lists, spending a combined 3 weeks on the charts.
Exhalation
Ted Chiang Short Story Collections
3 weeks on the Times Hardcover Fiction list · peaked at #15 · debuted May 2019
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Reading Order
3 series · 36 booksTed Chiang Short Stories/Novellas
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| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tower of Babylon (Short Story) | 1990 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | Understand (in Asimov's) (Short Story) | 1991 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia | ||
| 3 | Story of Your Life (in Stories of Your Life and Others) (Short Story) | 1998 | 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia | |
| 4 | Seventy-Two Letters (in Vanishing Acts) (Short Story) | 2000 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia | ||
| 5 | Hell Is the Absence of God | 2001 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia | ||
| 6 | The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate (Short Story) | 2007 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia | ||
| 7 | The Lifecycle of Software Objects | 2010 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia | ||
| 8 | The Truth of Fact, the Truth of Feeling (Short Story) | 2013 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia | ||
| 9 | The Great Silence (Short Story) | 2015 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia | ||
| 10 | Omphalos (Short Story) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia | ||
| 11 | Anxiety Is the Dizziness of Freedom (Short Story) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
Ted Chiang Short Story Collections
0 of 2 read
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stories of Your Life and Others / Arrival | 2002 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | Exhalation | 2019 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
Ted Chiang Anthologies
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About the Author
Ted Chiang (Chinese: 姜峯楠; pinyin: Jiāng Fēngnán; born 1967) is an American science fiction writer, whose work has won four Nebula awards, four Hugo awards, the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer, and six Locus awards.