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How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe by Charles Yu
Category: Sci-fi & Fantasy
With only TAMMY - a slightly tearful computer - and an imaginary dog called Ed for company, fixing time machines is a lonely business and Charles Yu is stuck in a rut. He's spent the better part of a decade navel-gazing, spying on 39 different versions of himself in alternate universes (35 of them are t ...Show more
How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe by Charles Yu
Category: Fiction
National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 Award winner Charles Yu delivers his debut novel, a razor-sharp, ridiculously funny, and utterly touching story of a son searching for his father . . . through quantum space-time. Minor Universe 31 is a vast story-space on the outskirts of fiction, where paradox f ...Show more
Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu
Category: Fiction
WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 2020 'By turns hilarious and flat-out heart-breaking, Charles Yu's Interior Chinatown is a bright, bold, gut punch of a novel.' - Roxanne Gay 'A novel that manages the rare feat of being both extravagantly experimental and a lot of fun to read.' - The Times, Best fictio ...Show more
Interior Chinatown - A Novel by Charles Yu
Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage Contemporaries Ser.
"One of the funniest books of the year has arrived, a delicious, ambitious Hollywood satire." --The Washington Post "Fresh and beautiful . . . Interior Chinatown represents yet another stellar destination in the journey of a sui generis author of seemingly limitless skill and ambition." --Jeff VanderMee ...Show more
Interior Chinatown - A Novel by Charles Yu
Category: Fiction
"One of the funniest books of the year has arrived, a delicious, ambitious Hollywood satire." --The Washington Post Named a Most Anticipated Book by: Entertainment Weekly, Time Magazine, The A.V. Club, Lit Hub, Woman's Day, The Rumpus, and more. From the infinitely inventive author of How to Live Safe ...Show more
Interior Chinatown (C-format) by Charles Yu
Category: Fiction
WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION, 2020 A deeply personal novel about race, pop culture, and escaping the roles we are forced to play—by the author of the infinitely inventive How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe. Willis Wu doesn’t perceive himself as a protagonist even in ...Show more
Third Class Superhero by Yu Charles
Category: Fiction
"A compulsively readable collection" of short fiction from the author of How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe (Publishers Weekly). With deadpan humor and originality, Charles Yu spins Kafkaesque tales of modern identity and insecurity in this whip-smart debut. In 401(k), a couple living ...Show more
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