Banks, Iain M.

The Player Of Games: A Culture Novel (Culture)

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ISBN 13:
9780356521640
author:
Banks, Iain M.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Orbit
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
400
Dimensions:
2.2 x 12.6 x 12.6 centimetres (0
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Science Fiction, General,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 2 working days
£10.00

Description

The Player of Games is a thought-provoking novel by Iain M. Banks, set in a complex and imaginative science fiction world. In this book, a highly skilled Game Player, Jernau Morat Gurgeh, travels to the Empire of Azad to participate in a game that could change his life forever. The game is a challenging and intricate test of strategy and wits, with the winner becoming the ruler of the Empire. Gurgeh's journey is marked by moments of tension, danger, and unexpected twists, as he navigates the complexities of the game and the Empire's inner workings. With its blend of science fiction, politics, and social commentary, The Player of Games is a gripping and thought-provoking read. Iain M. Banks' writing is known for its exceptional storytelling and imaginative world-building, and this book is no exception. With its unique blend of ideas, characters, and plot, The Player of Games is a compelling and engaging read that will appeal to fans of science fiction and anyone looking for a thought-provoking novel.

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