A PRAYER FOR SHY CROWNS UA - BECKY CHAMBERS

Solarpunk for adults, which will envelop you in the cosiness and aroma of herbal tea. Here, technology does not harm nature, and the relationships between the characters make you think about what is really important. The time of discoveries and first questions is over. Sibling tea monk Dex and robot Rikenella leave the wild and go on a journey through human cities. People are used to living without robots, and robots are used to living without people. Ricenella, the first robot to return to humans, wants to find out: what does it mean to be part of a world where everything is already established? Is there room for someone without a specific role? The Sibling Dex, who have found peace in their vocation of listening, supporting and making tea, face new doubts: if the meaning of life is simply to live, what to do when that is no longer enough? The second part of Becky Chambers' dilogy is a wise and light story about those who have not yet found the answers, and about a world that does not demand them immediately.

• Inspiring story about the search for the meaning of life
• Engaging plot full of warmth and understanding
• Thoughtful relationships between the characters
• Book that encourages reflection on important questions
• Ideal reading for adults seeking solace
• Solarpunk vision of the world where technology harmonizes with nature
• Light and pleasant writing style by Becky Chambers

"A Prayer for Shy Crowns" is a sequel to the bestselling novel "The Monk and the Robot". Becky Chambers has created a world where technology and nature coexist in harmony, and humans and robots learn from each other. It is a story about the search for the meaning of life, acceptance, and the courage to be yourself. This book is perfect for anyone looking for inspiration and hope in difficult times. The author touches on important themes related to identity, interpersonal relationships, and place in the world. Her books are full of warmth, humor, and wisdom, which makes reading them a real pleasure.

Becky Chambers is an American science fiction author, known for her "Wayfarers" series. Her books have won numerous awards and nominations, including the Hugo Award and the Locus Award. Chambers is valued for her skillful character creation, engaging plots, and addressing important social issues. Her work is often referred to as "hopepunk", that is, science fiction that focuses on the positive aspects of the future and the possibilities of cooperation between people.

Edition: Vivat, Year of publication: 2025, Cover: hardcover, Number of pages: 160, Format: 207x137 mm. This book is ideal for those who have stopped in the middle of the road at least once in their lives and thought: What's next? It is a story about searching for answers to difficult questions and about finding meaning in everyday life. Becky Chambers has created a world where everyone can find their place, regardless of who they are and where they come from.