Description: Ready Player One by Ernest Cline Science Fiction Novel Book DESCRIPTION: Ready Player One -- Ernest Cline #1NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER-Now a major motion picture directed by Steven Spielberg. "Enchanting . . .Willy WonkameetsThe Matrix."--USA Today- "As one adventure leads expertly to the next, time simply evaporates."--Entertainment Weekly A world at stake. A quest for the ultimate prize. Are you ready? In the year 2045, reality is an ugly place. The only time Wade Watts really feels alive is when he's jacked into the OASIS, a vast virtual world where most of humanity spends their days. When the eccentric creator of the OASIS dies, he leaves behind a series of fiendish puzzles, based on his obsession with the pop culture of decades past. Whoever is first to solve them will inherit his vast fortune--and control of the OASIS itself. Then Wade cracks the first clue. Suddenly he's beset by rivals who'll kill to take this prize. The race is on--and the only way to survive is to win. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BYEntertainment Weekly-San Francisco Chronicle-Village Voice-Chicago Sun-Times-iO9-The AV Club "Delightful . . . the grown-up's Harry Potter."--HuffPost "An addictive read . . . part intergalactic scavenger hunt, part romance, and all heart."--CNN "A most excellent ride . . . Cline stuffs his novel with a cornucopia of pop culture, as if to wink to the reader."--Boston Globe "Ridiculously fun and large-hearted . . . Cline is that rare writer who can translate his own dorky enthusiasms into prose that's both hilarious and compassionate."--NPR " A] fantastic page-turner . . . starts out like a simple bit of fun and winds up feeling like a rich and plausible picture of future friendships in a world not too distant from our own."--iO9 Author:Ernest Cline Publisher:Ballantine Books Published:06/05/2012 Pages:384 Binding Type:Paperback Weight:0.60lbs Size:8.01h x 5.22w x 0.88d ISBN:9780307887443 Accelerated Reader: Reading Level:6.7 Point Value:23 Interest Level:Upper Grade Quiz #/Name:149949 / Ready Player One Award:Green Mountain Book Award - Nominee Review Citation(s): Entertainment Weekly06/01/2012 pg. 85 About the Author Ernest Clineis a #1New York Timesbestselling novelist, screenwriter, father, and full-time geek. He is the author of the novelsReady Player OneandArmadaand co-screenwriter of the film adaptation ofReady Player One, directed by Steven Spielberg. His books have been published in over fifty countries and have spent more than 100 weeks onThe New York Timesbestsellers list. He lives in Austin, Texas, with his family, a time-traveling DeLorean, and a large collection of classic video games.
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Type: science fiction novel
Book Series: science fiction novel
Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Edition: First Edition
Book Title: Ready Player One : a Novel
Number of Pages: 384 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Topic: Science Fiction / Action & Adventure, Dystopian, Thrillers / General
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2012
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 9.4 Oz
Item Length: 8 in
Author: Ernest Cline
Item Width: 5.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback