"Story of Your Life" is an award-winning science fiction novella by acclaimed short story writer Ted Chiang. The story was first published in Starlight 2 in 1998, after five years of research into linguistics and physics on Chiang's part. In 2002, the novella was reprinted in Chiang's collection of short stories, entitled Stories of Your Life and Others. The story has become one of the genre's most acclaimed works and has been translated into numerous languages. In 1999, the story won both the Theodore Sturgeon Award and the Locus Awards for Best Novella, and in 2002, it received a coveted Nebula Award for Best Novella. In 2016, the story was adapted into the feature film Arrival, which...
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