Part of what makes us human is what we mean to other people, and what people mean to us

Part of what makes us human is what we mean to other people, and what people mean to us

John Scalzi is a renowned science fiction author known for his ability to create complex and relatable characters that resonate with readers. In many of his works, Scalzi explores the idea that part of what makes us human is our relationships with others and the impact we have on those around us.

One of Scalzi's most popular novels, "Old Man's War," follows the story of John Perry, a man who joins the Colonial Defense Forces in order to fight in an interstellar war. Throughout the novel, Perry forms deep connections with his fellow soldiers and grapples with the moral implications of the war he is fighting. The relationships Perry forms with his comrades are central to the story, highlighting the importance of human connection in the face of adversity.