A Psalm for the Wild-Built Free Audiobook Download by Becky Chambers
When humanity returns to the stars it will experience a new dawn of hope. The Wild-Built is a testament to that hope. It is an amazing story of how humanity's old ways of thinking and doing things must change, as we expand into space. Part science fiction, part social commentary, and all captivating, this novel is an excellent choice for any audiobook download library.
'A Psalm for the Wild-Built' is a science fiction novel written by Becky Chambers. The protagonist, Niska, is an urchin of sorts living in a settlement on the floor of a crater on Mars. Niska's father left to find better opportunities but her mother died from cancer -- leaving her and her sister orphans. When the settlement faces starvation, Niska must transform herself into a strategy specialist to help save those that still live.
This audiobook is a must-listen for anyone who's ever been drawn to the idea of living off the land, or any other kind of off-the-grid lifestyle, but might not know where to start. The biblical Psalm is read by Emmett Grosland, and includes descriptions on how things like gardening, raising livestock, and hunting are done in modern times. It also touches on things like having your own power plant--everything from wind turbines to solar panels--that would be needed to live an off-grid life.
With the world changing before their eyes, the crew of the Wild-Built must find themselves in a new type of fight. Do they try to change that which can't be changed? Or do they keep fighting for what's vulnerable yet worth protecting?
'Emmett Grosland' reads a Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers. The story is about humans and aliens who have been stranded on an Earth that has been destroyed and reborn as a new planet. The narrator in this audiobook download decides to create a place called 'Merestone'.
The author, Becky Chambers, is a science fiction writer and a pioneer in the field of wild-built. A Psalm for the Wild-Built takes place in her Starbound series. The protagonist, Vianne, is an engineer on a space station that's been captured by a massive space flower. She must use everything she has in order to survive!
Published Date | 2021-07-13 |
Duration | 4 hours 8 minutes |
Author | Becky Chambers |
Narrated | Emmett Grosland |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Science Fiction & Fantasy |
Parent Category | Apocalyptic & Dystopian, Science Fiction |