TY - BOOK AU - Yu,Charles TI - How to live safely in a science fictional universe SN - 9780307739452 AV - PS 3625 Y94h 2011 U1 - 813./6 PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - Vintage Books KW - Time travel KW - Fiction KW - Space and time KW - Fathers and sons KW - Novela estadounidense KW - Literatura estadounidense KW - Science fiction KW - gsafd N2 - Charles Yu, time travel technician, helps save people from themselves in Minor Universe 31, a vast story-space on the outskirts of fiction. When he's not taking client calls, Yu visits his mother and searches for his father, who invented time travel and then vanished. Accompanied by TAMMY, an operating system with low self-esteem, and a nonexistent but ontologically valid dog named Ed, and using a book titled "How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe" as his guide, Yu sets out, and back, and beyond, in order to find the one day where he and his father can meet in memory UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1105/2010001837-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1105/2010001837-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1105/2010001837-s.html ER -