{"product_id":"automatic-noodle","title":"Automatic Noodle","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHIS PAPERBACK BOOK IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FOR PREORDER ONLY. PLEASE PLACE PREORDERS AS SEPARATE ORDERS FROM ITEMS YOU WOULD LIKE FULFILLED IMMEDIATELY. ITEMS ORDERED WITH PREORDER BOOKS WILL BE HELD UNTIL THE PREORDER IS AVAILABLE FOR FULFILLMENT. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePAPERBACK AVAILABLE AUGUST 05, 2026. HARDCOVER AVAILABLE NOW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy: Annalee Newitz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFrom sci-fi visionary and acclaimed author Annalee Newitz comes \u003ci\u003eAutomatic Noodle\u003c\/i\u003e, a cozy near-future novella about a crew of leftover robots opening their very own restaurant.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eYou don’t have to eat food to know the way to a city’s heart is through its stomach. So when a group of deactivated robots come back online in an abandoned ghost kitchen, they decide to make their own way doing what they know: making food—the tastiest hand-pulled noodles around—for the humans of San Francisco, who are recovering from a devastating war.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut when their robot-run business starts causing a stir, a targeted wave of one-star reviews threatens to boil over into a crisis. To keep their doors open, they’ll have to call on their customers, their community, and each other—and find a way to survive and thrive in a world that wasn’t built for them.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tordotcom","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47739908522135,"sku":null,"price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47747005415575,"sku":null,"price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0560\/0349\/4039\/files\/9781250357465_8575b.jpg?v=1777574299","url":"https:\/\/littledistrictbooks.com\/products\/automatic-noodle","provider":"Little District Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}