The Player of Games (Culture Series #2) Memoir_Gift_Guide a patient and a survivor

a patient and a survivor

In one decade

grab a seat for a Spring Training game

They earn fifty million dollars—and a chance to make history

“[Jones’s] writing is hallucinogenic

The Player of Games (Culture Series #2) Memoir_Gift_Guide a patient and a survivorThe Culture a human machine symbiotic society has thrown up many great Game Players, and one of the greatest is Gurgeh Jernau Morat Gurgeh. The Player of Games. Master of every board, computer and strategy. Bored with success, Gurgeh travels to the Empire of Azad, cruel and incredibly wealthy, to try their fabulous game. . . a game so complex, so like life itself, that the winner becomes emperor. Mocked, blackmailed, almost murdered, Gurgeh accepts