A Prayer for the Crown-Shy - A Monk and Robot Book
Becky Chambers
Summary
In "A Prayer for the Crown-Shy," Becky Chambers continues her exploration of a gentle, contemplative future through the journey of a tea monk, Dex, and a sentient robot, Mosscap. Set in a world that has consciously redefined its relationship with technology and the environment, the narrative unfolds as an ongoing pilgrimage, both literal and philosophical. The story eschews high-stakes drama for a softly profound inquiry into what it means to live a meaningful life, inviting readers to reflect on purpose, connection, and the subtle joys found in everyday existence. Chambers crafts a narrative that is both meditative and...
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