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Go Spotting: Ken Liu's Mono no aware

“Issue #37 of Lightspeed (an online fantasy & science fiction magazine) contains a short story by Ken Liu, Mono no aware, in which go plays a big part,” reports Ronald White. “A quote from the story: 'Individual stones are not heroes, but all the stones together are heroic.'" The story was originally published in The Future is Japanese, a book of science fiction stories about Japan.