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The Player of Games

The Player of Games

Main Market Ed.

Hardback (08 Aug 1988)

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Publisher's Synopsis

From the author of "Consider Phlebas", this is a story of one of the greatest game-players the culture has ever produced. Respected and rarely beaten, he is successful at almost everything he attempts. Feeling unfulfilled he asks whose job it is to find something that might challenge him.

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Macmillan

Macmillan

Macmillan is the hardback imprint of Pan Macmillan and publishes major British and international fiction authors as well as serious history, biography & memoir, politics, sport and current affairs. It also publishes a wide variety of annuals and series.

Book information

ISBN: 9780333471104
Publisher: Macmillan
Imprint: Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: Main Market Ed.
DEWEY: 823.914
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Weight: 526g
Height: 220mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 25mm

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