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nick rated Prayer for the Crown-Shy: 3 stars
Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers
After touring the rural areas of Panga, Sibling Dex (a Tea Monk of some renown) and Mosscap (a robot sent …
nick rated The Actual Star: 3 stars
The Actual Star by Monica Byrne, Monica Byrne
The Actual Star takes readers on a journey over two millennia and six continents —telling three powerful tales a thousand …
nick rated A Psalm for the Wild-Built: 3 stars
A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers (Monk and Robot, #1)
It’s been centuries since the robots of Panga gained self-awareness and laid down their tools; centuries since they wandered, en …
克拉拉与太阳 by Kazuo Ishiguro, 宋佥
克拉拉是一个专为陪伴儿童而设计的太阳能人工智能机器人（AF），具有极高的观察、推理与共情能力。她坐在商店展示橱窗里，注视着街头路人以及前来浏览橱窗的孩子们的一举一动。她始终期待着很快就会有人挑中她，不过，当这种永久改变境遇的可能性出现时，克拉拉却被提醒不要过分相信人类的诺言。
在《克拉拉与太阳》这部作品中，石黑一雄通过一位令人难忘的叙述者的视角，观察千变万化的现代社会，探索了一个根本性的问题：究竟什么是爱？
nick rated The Dispossessed: 3 stars
The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestionable, and attempt to tear down …
nick rated The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch: 2 stars
The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch by Philip K. Dick
The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch is a 1965 science fiction novel by American writer Philip K. Dick. It was …
nick rated Emergency skin: 3 stars
nick rated Anything is possible: 3 stars
Elizabeth Strout: Anything is possible (2017)
Anything is possible by Elizabeth Strout
"Anything Is Possible explores the whole range of human emotion through the intimate dramas of people struggling to understand themselves …
nick rated The Sweetness of Water: 3 stars
nick rated Exploring J.R.R. Tolkien's The hobbit: 4 stars
Exploring J.R.R. Tolkien's The hobbit by Corey Olsen
"The Hobbit is one of the most widely read and best-loved books of the twentieth century. In December 2012, millions …
