{"product_id":"monk-and-robot","title":"Monk and Robot","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy Becky Chambers\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecky Chambers' delightful, post-Utopian, Hugo Award-winning series gives us hope for the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's been centuries since the robots of Panga gained self-awareness and laid down their tools; centuries since they wandered, en masse, into the wilderness, never to be seen again; centuries since they faded into myth and urban legend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne day, the life of a tea monk is upended by the arrival of a robot, there to honor the old promise of checking in. The robot cannot go back until the question of \"what do people need?\" is answered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut the answer to that question depends on who you ask, and how.\u003cbr\u003eThey're going to need to ask it a lot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecky Chambers' series asks: in a world where people have what they want, does having more matter?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book includes both A Psalm for the Wild-Built and A Prayer for the Crown-Shy in paperback for the first time!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScience Fiction\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Introverts Retreat Online Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48822189916416,"sku":"BOOK","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0066\/3329\/1889\/files\/Subheading_49.png?v=1781104424","url":"https:\/\/introvertsretreatbox.com\/products\/monk-and-robot","provider":"Introverts Retreat","version":"1.0","type":"link"}