Drift walk

Drift: from Air

From Air (Geoff Ryman), 12 hops, each to the nearest structurally unvisited work — how local similarity accumulates into global drift.

  1. Geoff Ryman, 2004
    start
  2. Ann Leckie, 2013
    step distance 0.3000
    agrees most onPacingConflict Style
  3. Ursula K. Le Guin, 1974
    step distance 0.2193
    Time StructureProtagonist Fate
  4. Stanislaw Lem, 1965
    step distance 0.3531
    PacingTime Structure
  5. E. J. Swift, 2022
    step distance 0.2815
    Threat ScaleTime Structure
  6. Becky Chambers, 2016
    step distance 0.2971
    PacingPrice Type
  7. Alastair Reynolds, 2001
    step distance 0.4086
    Price TypeTime Structure
  8. Frederik Pohl, 1977
    step distance 0.4838
    Time StructurePacing
  9. Ted Chiang, 2002
    step distance 0.2381
    PacingProtagonist Fate
  10. Stanislaw Lem, 1971
    step distance 0.2053
    Price TypeTime Structure
  11. Stanislaw Lem, 1971
    step distance 0.1909
    Conflict StylePacing
  12. Ted Chiang, 2019
    step distance 0.1842
    Conflict StylePrice Type
  13. Ted Chiang, 2019
    step distance 0.2459
    Conflict StylePrice Type

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