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Ken Liu: The Paper Menagerie (2016, Gallery / Saga Press)

A publishing event: Bestselling author Ken Liu selects his award-winning science fiction and fantasy tales …

Mixed bag

Introduced to Ken Liu through his translation of the Three Body Problem

Some great stories, some less so. Thematically centered on writing and passing on of thought.

I really enjoyed State Change where your soul is a physical object - imagine His Dark Materials but inanimate objects not animals.

The man who ended history was interesting, but was just too long and repetitive. Not to take anything away from the brutality of history where unit 731 is concerned of course.

I don't think this really worked as an audiobook, I wish I'd picked up a paper copy.