🏷️ Identity Crisis
4 entries tagged with this trope
The Space Between Worlds
Micaiah Johnson · 2020
You can only visit parallel earths where your counterpart is dead. Cara is valuable because she's died in 372 of 380 worlds. A brilliant commentary on race, class, and expendability.
Translation State
Ann Leckie · 2023
Three storylines converge around the alien Presger and their translators. What does it mean to be a person? Ann Leckie asks the big questions with her signature precision.
A Memory Called Empire
Arkady Martine · 2019
An ambassador from a small space station arrives at a vast galactic empire with a dead predecessor's memories implanted in her mind. Poetry, politics, and identity collide.
Dark Matter
Blake Crouch · 2016
Jason Dessen is kidnapped and wakes up in a reality where he made different choices. Now he has to fight through infinite versions of himself to get home.