Winner · Hugo Awards 2008
The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate
by Ted Chiang
2007 novelette by Ted Chiang
This story concerns a Baghdad merchant. Mr. Chiang says the story was inspired in part by the work of physicist Kip Thorne. (forward in the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction)
Synopsis from Open Library.
- Language
- English
- Genre
- fantasy
- Pages
- 83
- ISBN
- 9781596061002
- Subjects
- Fiction
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