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Ready Player One is a 2011 science fiction novel, and the debut novel of American author Ernest Cline.The story, set in a dystopia in 2045, follows protagonist Wade Watts on his search for an Easter egg in a worldwide virtual reality game, the discovery of which would lead him to inherit the game creator's fortune.
- Ernest Cline
- 374
- 2011
- August 16, 2011
Aug 16, 2011 · These books (I except Stephenson's more recent book Reamde because it was released the same year as Ready Player One) raised and evaluated issues with virtual reality, and yet Ready Player One does a lot of unnecessary reinventing of the cybernetic wheel. And yes, I do think this is a valid criticism; science fiction is interconnected to a ...
- (1.2M)
- 2011
- Ernest Cline
- Hardcover
Aug 14, 2011 · Ernest Cline’s “Ready Player One” is a book filled with references to video games, virtual reality, ’80s pop-culture trivia, geek heroes like E. Gary Gygax, and funny-sounding cult items ...
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Ernest Cline is a #1 New York Times bestselling novelist, screenwriter, father, and full-time geek. He is the author of the novels Ready Player One and Armada and co-screenwriter of the film adaptation of Ready Player One, directed by Steven Spielberg. His books have been published in over fifty countries… More about Ernest Cline
- Ernest Cline
- Paperback
The result was Ready Player One, Cline’s debut novel, which sold at auction in 2010. The book became a bestseller upon its publication and was turned into a 2018 movie directed by Steven Spielberg, with a script written by Cline. Cline published a second science fiction novel, Armada, in 2015, and is working on a sequel to Ready Player One ...
Jun 5, 2012 · — Austin American-Statesman “ Ready Player One is the ultimate lottery ticket.” — New York Daily News “This non-gamer loved every page of Ready Player One.” —Charlaine Harris, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Sookie Stackhouse series “A treasure for anyone already nostalgic for the late twentieth century. . . But it ...
