A Thousand Blues

Name: A Thousand Blues
ISBN: 9781529938029

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From its perch on top of a pile of junk inside a shed, Coli, a robot with powerful observational qualities, waits patiently for someone to find it.
Coli is special among AI robots. This is because Coli has the capacity for emotion.
Today, Coli is feeling particularly in awe – of the sky in all its wondrous shades of blue.
Luckily for Coli, a young girl is about to pass by. She is obsessed with robots.
Together, they will save a life.
But first, they must make friends, put themselves at risk, and pull off the mother of all deceptions.
‘Engaging, touching, subtly disturbing’ K-Lit Review
‘A stunningly crafted novel, evoking a myriad emotions’ Kim Bo-young
‘A dazzling, warm novel that shows us how to move forward as a society without leaving anyone or anything behind’ Choi Jin-young, author of To the Warm Horizon

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SKU: 9781529938029 Categories: Books, English Books, Literature & Fiction Author: Cheon Seon-ran

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A Thousand Blues

A Thousand Blues Book Description

In a quiet shed where wires whisper, a lonely robot named Coli begins to feel. A curious girl who loves machines discovers the abandoned AI, and their unlikely friendship sparks an adventure. Together they explore love, sacrifice, and the soft glow of human connection. Readers soon enter a world where technology and emotion blend, creating a story that feels both futuristic and deeply personal.

The narrative follows Coli as it learns to see the sky while the girl teaches the robot to dream. Meanwhile danger looms, and the duo must face deception that tests their bond. Ultimately, the story shows how empathy can grow in the most unexpected places.

Fans of Convenience Store Woman and Klara and the Sun will appreciate this gentle yet powerful look at empathy through artificial intelligence. The novel earned Korea’s instant bestseller prize and is praised for its uplifting tone. Throughout the pages the author paints vivid blue skies and quiet sheds, building a feather‑light atmosphere that lifts the heart.

Additionally, the story raises ethical questions about AI and humanity without overwhelming the reader. Simple prose delivers a dazzling emotional impact that many reviewers call “a breath of fresh air.” Each chapter balances sci‑fi intrigue with tender drama, making the story easy to follow yet richly layered.

Key Features of A Thousand Blues

Readers will find a clear, lyrical voice that invites them to imagine both the mechanical and the emotional. The book explores themes of empathy, identity, and the power of friendship in a setting that feels both modern and timeless. Moreover, the author weaves ethical questions about technology into a narrative that remains hopeful and accessible.

Many readers describe the experience as “engaging, touching, subtly disturbing.” The balance of light moments with thought‑provoking ideas keeps the pace lively. Furthermore, each chapter ends with a gentle hook that encourages you to keep turning the pages.

Why Read This Book?

This book draws you in from the first page and holds your attention with vivid scenes and heartfelt dialogue. The girl helps Coli experience the sky, and together they confront danger and deception. This twist adds excitement and shows how friendship can inspire bravery.

Critics highlight the author’s skill in weaving a warm, human‑centered story that feels both modern and timeless. Therefore, A Thousand Blues reminds us that technology can amplify, not replace, genuine connection. It encourages you to cherish every shade of blue—both in the sky and within your own heart.

About This Book

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