{"product_id":"love-in-a-time-of-robot-apocalypse-by-david-perez","title":"Love in a Time of Robot Apocalypse by David Perez","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe world might be ending, but David Perez is still paying attention.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn his collection \u003cem\u003eLove in a Time of Robot Apocalypse\u003c\/em\u003e, Perez sifts through the wreckage, looking for the things that still matter. A ghost is waiting at the neighborhood dive bar. The Challenger disaster echoes through memory. Old lovers still have something to teach us. \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePerez has a gift for making the strange feel familiar and the ordinary feel miraculous with his animated prose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese poems are for anyone who's ever looked at a broken world and thought, \u003cem\u003et\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003ehere has to be something worth saving.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eI remember the even tones of my father’s explanation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs he spoke, it felt like someone was cupping my heart\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003elike the world’s last dinosaur egg,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003elonging for a time that will never return.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaperback • Ships in 3 days • Also available through Ingram. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDavid Perez is the Poet Laureate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of Santa Clara County, author of the Write Bloody poetry collection \u003cem\u003eLove in a Time of Robot Apocalypse,\u003c\/em\u003e recipient of the Arts Council Silicon Valley Fellowship for Literary Art, Regular guest on NPR's Snap Judgment, and voted 2012's “Best Author in the Bay” by SF Bay Guardian.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable at:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Love-Robot-Apocalypse-David-Perez\/dp\/1935904248\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3JIK37STDJ6XT\u0026amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.7E3EsuWQhIZ-mjGJv2W6jFstQGYugfz--sSQT6IlOWLGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.Vx8952hGAaPIoTuZP62wzWA6Xsk6239fVCi9X62M7tA\u0026amp;dib_tag=se\u0026amp;keywords=love+in+a+time+of+robot+apocalypse\u0026amp;qid=1744044470\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=love+in+a+time+of+robot+apocalyps,stripbooks,131\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"\u003eBuy on Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/a.co\/d\/04pMBpTH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"\u003eBuy Ebook\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/love-in-a-time-of-robot-apocalypse-david-perez\/1100241073?ean=9781935904243\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"\u003eBuy on Barnes \u0026amp; Noble\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/p\/books\/love-in-a-time-of-robot-apocalypse-david-perez\/9031082?ean=9781935904243\u0026amp;next=t\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"\u003eBuy on Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Write Bloody Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68384536264927,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/0151\/5999\/files\/18.00-18.jpg?v=1793923856","url":"https:\/\/allbridge.shop\/products\/love-in-a-time-of-robot-apocalypse-by-david-perez","provider":"Hadley \u0026 West","version":"1.0","type":"link"}