Charles Yu

How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe

Man escapes dangerous video game world with help of software ghost in science fiction

About the author

Charles Yu
Charles Yu

Chinese-American novelist whose Interior Chinatown won the National Book Award in 2020. His formally inventive fiction uses genre conventions to explore race, identity, and the American dream with darkly comic intelligence. He is one of the most exciting formally experimental voices in American fiction.

More by Charles Yu