![]() Here she creates a different universe with a similar tone: an optimistic and outright cozy world that seems lived-in enough to feel real rather than uncannily utopian.Īs the series title suggests, the two main characters are a monk and a robot – specifically, a monk whose vocation is serving people tea and emotional support, and a robot who loves observing nature. With our most recent read, we lucked out and got both.Ī Psalm for the Wild-Built is a novella in the Monk and Robot series written by Becky Chambers, the author most famous for writing the Wayfarers books, a hopeful and heartwarming science-fiction series. Especially when looking at the news seems depressing (like now) and you’ve stressed out the rest of the family with your book choice before (like I have), it feels safer to aim for the pleasant. ![]() In our family book club – an idea we copied from Washington Island’s Hansen family – we’re often torn between wanting to read something unusual and thought-provoking, and picking something more comfortable and fun. ![]()
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