{"product_id":"2940149872039","title":"The Last Zookeeper (a short story) (includes free bonus story \"A Flaw in the Divine\")","description":"Includes the bonus short story A FLAW IN THE DIVINE \u003cbr\u003eTwo stories about the promise - and the perils - of technology. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHE LAST ZOOKEEPER: When the aged caretaker of the world's last animal menagerie passes away, a boy seeks to understand his terrible sense of loss.\u003cbr\u003eThis is a 2600-word (~10-page) short story about extinction, annihilation, and the possibility of a future in which technology, not Man, is the apex predator. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA FLAW IN THE DIVINE: After inventing an artificially intelligent machine capable of self-awareness, a man tries to save humanity from destroying itself, only to find that he has lost control of his own creation.\u003cbr\u003eThis is a 3600-word (~14-page) short story with metaphysical and existential themes. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth stories are suitable for all ages.","brand":"Brinestone Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47075649978608,"sku":"2940149872039","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940149872039_p0.jpg?v=1763725952","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940149872039","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}