5/27/2023 0 Comments The player of gamesPraise for the Culture series: 'Epic in scope, ambitious in its ideas and absorbing in its execution' Independent on Sunday 'Banks has created one of the most enduring and endearing visions of the future' Guardian 'Jam-packed with extraordinary invention' Scotsman 'Compulsive reading' Sunday Telegraph The Culture series: Consider Phlebas The Player of Games Use of Weapons The State of the Art Excession Inversions Look to Windward Matter Surface Detail The Hydrogen Sonata Other books by Iain M. Reading Length provides a calculation for the word count of this book, find out how long it will take you to. Mocked, blackmailed, almost murdered, Gurgeh accepts the game, and with it the challenge of his life - and very possibly his death. The Player of Games (Culture, 2) has 416 pages. a game so complex, so like life itself, that the winner becomes emperor. Bored with success, Gurgeh travels to the Empire of Azad, cruel and incredibly wealthy, to try their fabulous game. Master of every board, computer and strategy. The Culture - a human/machine symbiotic society - has thrown up many great Game Players, and one of the greatest is Gurgeh. Banks, a modern master of science fiction. The second Culture novel from the awesome imagination of Iain M. Print The Player Of Games: A Culture Novel
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