If a book where a narrator uses snippets of physics “facts” and cosmological history as inspirations for fantastic situations and characters interests you, read this!
If you don’t mind your characters occasionally being atoms, occasionally being fish, occasionally being nothing, and all the while living out an eternity of love triangles, sexual frustration, and identity crises, read this!
If you want to know what it is like to be a mollusk in love or the social implications of being the last dinosaur remaining, read this!
I feel like the “The Light-Years” chapter is one of the most delightful short stories I have ever read! Read this!