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Understand

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Understand

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Author: Ted Chiang
Publisher: Asimov's Science Fiction, 1991
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Book Type: Novelette
Genre: Science-Fiction
Sub-Genre Tags: Human Development
Hard SF
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Hugo Award nominated novelette. It originally appeared in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, August 1991. The story can also be found in the anthologies Supermen: Tales of the Posthuman Future (2002), edited by Gardner Dozois and The Hard SF Renaissance (2002), edited by David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer. It is included in the collection Stories of Your Life and Others (2002).


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(Short) Understand - Ted Chiang

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  (5/23/2017)

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