“Pattern Recognition.”

Title“Pattern Recognition.”
Year for Search2012
AuthorsLiu, Ken(b. 1976)
Secondary AuthorsBuckell, Tobias S[amuel](b. 1979), and Monti, Joe
Secondary TitleDiverse Energies
Pagination83-104
Date Published2012
PublisherTu Books
Place PublishedNew York
KeywordsChinese-American author, Male author, US author
Annotation

Dystopia in which small children from the slums of various countries are bought from their parents and raised in a completely closed and regulated environment where they are trained in pattern recognition skills with the results sold to large corporations. 

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Author Note

The author (b. 1976) was born in China and immigrated to the U.S. when he was eleven. The author’s Chinese name is Liu Yukun but he is Ken Liu in all his publications. 

Full Text

2012 Liu, Ken [Liu Yukun] (b.1976). “Pattern Recognition.” Diverse Energies. Ed. Tobias S. Buckell and Joe Monti (New York: Tu Books, 2012), 83-104. PSt

Dystopia in which small children from the slums of various countries are bought from their parents and raised in a completely closed and regulated environment where they are trained in pattern recognition skills with the results sold to large corporations. The author was born in China and immigrated to the U.S. when he was eleven. The author’s Chinese name is Liu Yukun but he is Ken Liu in all his publications.